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Does wearable technology improve physical activity behavior change and physical health in adults with chronic cardiometabolic disease?
Does wearable technology improve physical activity behavior change and physical health in adults with chronic cardiometabolic disease?
Wearable devices have a positive impact on physical health and activity behavior in adults with cardiometabolic diseases.
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Supports recommending wearables for cardiometabolic patients; extends Level 1 evidence for activity promotion.
Wearable devices positively impact physical health in clinical populations with cardiometabolic diseases. Future research using the most current technologies (eg, Fitbit) will serve to amplify these findings.
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