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Smartphones vs Wearable Devices for Remotely Monitoring Physical Activity After Hospital Discharge

Mitesh S. Patel, Daniel Polsky, Edward H. Kennedy, Dylan S. Small, Chalanda N. Evans, Charles Rareshide, Kevin G. Volpp

2020JAMA Network Open35 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial compares smartphones with wearable devices for remotely monitoring the duration of physical activity of patients after hospital discharge to home.

Topics & Concepts

Wearable computerWearable technologyPhysical activityHospital dischargeDuration (music)MedicineMedical emergencyComputer scienceEmbedded systemPhysical therapyIntensive care medicinePhysicsAcousticsCardiac Health and Mental HealthPhysical Activity and HealthCardiovascular and exercise physiology