Innovative solutions to help older adults increase physical activity are critically important. In
this qualitative study, we explored older adults' acceptance, capability, and experiences of …

A 42-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with newly diagnosed atrial
fibrillation of unknown duration. Interrogation of the patient's wrist-worn activity tracker and …

Background A large proportion of COPD patients do not achieve the recommended level of
physical activity. It is suggested that feedback on the level of activity by using an activity …

Background Falls are a common problem among older adults that lead to injury, emergency
department (ED) visits, and institutionalization. The Apple Watch can detect falls and alert …

Diabetes self-management is a complex process and central to well-being of patients with
this chronic disorder. A patient-centered telehealth program may potentially meet needs of …

The sensor-based recognition of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) in smart-home
environments enables several important applications, including the continuous monitoring of …

Context Several studies have demonstrated that physical activity can help limit decline in
functional capacities of older adults. Nevertheless, many adults aged 65 and over are …

We used qualitative methods to better understand wearable activity monitor (WAM) use and
its relationship with physical activity (PA) among older adults. Four focus groups, stratified by …

Background Personal activity intelligence (PAI) is a single physical activity metric based
upon heart rate responses to physical activity. Maintaining 100 PAI/week is associated with …

This study explored the use of wearable devices to track self-recorded health data and the
willingness to share this data with researchers. Participants aged≥ 50 years (n= 1,013) …