Background Wearable devices hold great promise, particularly for data generation for cutting-
edge health research, and their demand has risen substantially in recent years. However …

Physical inactivity is one of the leading modifiable risk factors for global mortality, with an
estimated 20% to 30% increased risk of death compared with those who are physically …

Introduction The aim of the present review is to track the evolution of wearable IMUs from
their use in supervised laboratory-and ambulatory-based settings to their application for long …

Studies of humans with focal brain damage and non-human animals with experimentally
induced brain lesions have provided pivotal insights into the neural basis of behavior. As the …

Background: Several reviews of mobile health (mHealth) physical activity (PA) interventions
suggest their beneficial effects on behavior change in adolescents and adults. Owing to the …

In the future, diagnostic devices will be able to monitor a patient's physiological or
biochemical parameters continuously, under natural physiological conditions and in any …

Objective To determine the accuracy of wrist and arm-worn activity monitors' estimates of
energy expenditure (EE). Data sources SportDISCUS (EBSCOHost), PubMed, MEDLINE …

Introduction: The use of wearable activity monitors has seen rapid growth; however, the
mode and intensity of exercise could affect validity of heart rate (HR) and caloric (energy) …

Background: Physical behavior researchers using motion sensors often use acceleration
summaries to visualize, clean, and interpret data. Such output is dependent on device …

Background Wearable activity trackers are gaining traction in medical research, providing
both real-time and remote monitoring of physical fitness. Activity trackers offer an excellent …