The role of remote monitoring in evaluating fatigue in multiple sclerosis: a review

VJ Block, R Bove, B Nourbakhsh - Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fatigue is one of the most common multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms. Despite this,
monitoring and measuring fatigue (subjective lack of energy)–and fatigability (objectively …

The Wearable Activity Tracker Checklist for Healthcare (WATCH): a 12-point guide for the implementation of wearable activity trackers in healthcare

K Szeto, J Arnold, C Maher - … Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical …, 2024 - Springer
Increasing physical activity in patients offers dual benefits, fostering improved patient health
and recovery, while also bolstering healthcare system efficiency by minimizing costs related …

Leveraging Emerging Technologies to Expand Accessibility and Improve Precision in Rehabilitation and Exercise for People with Disabilities

TB Willingham, J Stowell, G Collier… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Physical rehabilitation and exercise training have emerged as promising solutions for
improving health, restoring function, and preserving quality of life in populations that face …

[HTML][HTML] Establishing a Consensus-Based Framework for the Use of Wearable Activity Trackers in Health Care: Delphi Study

K Szeto, J Arnold, EM Horsfall, M Sarro… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2024 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Physical activity (PA) plays a crucial role in health care, providing benefits in
the prevention and management of many noncommunicable diseases. Wearable activity …

Accuracy of consumer-based activity trackers to measure and coach patients with lower limb lymphoedema

A Blondeel, N Devoogdt, A Asnong, I Geraerts… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Purpose This study investigated the accuracy of activity trackers in chronic lower limb
lymphoedema (LLL) patients and in comparison to matched controls. Materials and methods …

Measurement properties of device-based physical activity instruments in ambulatory adults with physical disabilities and/or chronic diseases: a scoping review

P Brandenbarg, F Hoekstra, I Barakou… - BMC Sports Science …, 2023 - Springer
Background People with physical disabilities and/or chronic diseases tend to have an
inactive lifestyle. Monitoring physical activity levels is important to provide insight on how …

Using mobile health to encourage physical activity in individuals with intellectual disability: a pilot mixed methods feasibility study

H Michalsen, A Henriksen, G Pettersen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Many individuals with intellectual disability (ID) have a sedentary lifestyle. Few
interventions aimed at increasing their level of physical activity (PA) have shown lasting …

[HTML][HTML] Community-Based and Everyday Life Gait Analysis: Approach to an Automatic Balance Assessment and Fall Risk Prediction in the Elderly

BAG Arias, SGC Orellana, PC Ortega-Bastidas… - 2024 - intechopen.com
This chapter discusses the potential of wearable technologies in predicting fall risks among
older adults, a demographic susceptible to falls due to age-related walking ability decline …

[HTML][HTML] Proposed research protocol to study the effects of adding fitness devices to vascular rehabilitation for the treatment of claudication

E Davanian, R Baxter, SM Hale, J Dunagan… - JVS-Vascular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Peripheral vascular disease affects millions of adults in the United States annually. Between
$224 and $414 billion dollars in health care spending goes towards medications …

Encouraging participation in physical activity for individuals with intellectual disability: motivational factors, barriers, and mHealth applications

H Michalsen - 2024 - munin.uit.no
This thesis focuses on participation in physical activity among adults with intellectual
disabilities. The aim is to explore motivation, the use of mobile health applications, and …