The Effect of Physical Activity Interventions Comprising Wearables and Smartphone Applications on Physical Activity: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Abstract Background Worldwide physical activity levels of adults are declining, which is associated with increased chronic disease risk. Wearables and smartphone applications offer new opportunities to change physical activity behaviour. This systematic review summarizes the evidence regarding the e...

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Main Authors: Roxanne Gal, Anne M. May, Elon J. van Overmeeren, Monique Simons, Evelyn M. Monninkhof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Sports Medicine - Open
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40798-018-0157-9