Fitness Trackers to Guide Advice on Activity Prescription
I‐Min Lee, Sarah Kozey Keadle, Charles E. Matthews
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses whether older self-report questionnaire studies and newer studies of fitness-tracking devices reach different conclusions about the dose of physical activity needed for health.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMedical prescriptionPhysical activityActivity trackerPhysical fitnessAdvice (programming)Tracking (education)BitTorrent trackerGerontologyFamily medicinePhysical therapyNursingArtificial intelligencePedagogyEye trackingPsychologyProgramming languageComputer sciencePhysical Activity and HealthMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsTechnology Use by Older Adults