Quantifying Reliable Walking Activity with a Wearable Device in Aged Residential Care: How Many Days Are Enough?

Quantifying Reliable Walking Activity with a Wearable Device in Aged Residential Care: How Many Days Are Enough?

Strong associations exist between quality of life and physical activity for those living in aged residential care (ARC). Suitable and reliable tools are required to quantify physical activity for descriptive and evaluative purposes. We calculated the number of days required for reliable walking outc...

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Main Authors: Christopher Buckley, Alana Cavadino, Silvia Del Din, Sue Lord, Lynne Taylor, Lynn Rochester, Ngaire Kerse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
aged residential care
wearables
accelerometer
dementia
reliability
physical activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/21/6314

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https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/21/6314

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