Physical activity measured using wearable activity tracking devices associated with gout flares

Abstract Objective To determine the feasibility and validity of using wearable activity trackers to test associations between gout flares with physical activity and sleep. Methods Participants with physician-diagnosed gout, hyperuricemia (≥ 6.8 mg/dl), current smartphone use, and ≥ 2 self-reported f...

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Main Authors: Nada Elmagboul, Brian W. Coburn, Jeffrey Foster, Amy Mudano, Joshua Melnick, Debra Bergman, Shuo Yang, Lang Chen, Cooper Filby, Ted R. Mikuls, Jeffrey R. Curtis, Kenneth Saag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-020-02272-2