Associations of Wearable Activity Tracker Use With Physical Activity and Health Outcomes in Patients With Cancer: Findings from a Population-Based Survey Study

This study suggests that the uptake of wearable activity trackers is low and highlights the digital divide among patients with cancer. This study has confirmed the associations of wearable activity tracker use with physical activity and self-rated health, supporting using wearable activity trackers as a promising tool to facilitate physical activity promotion.

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Journal of Medical Internet Research
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2024-10-22
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https://doi.org/10.2196/51291
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4
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Cancer survivorship and care
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Associations of Wearable Activity Tracker Use With Physical Activity and Health Outcomes in Patients With Cancer: Findings from a Population-Based Survey Study

Shaomei Shang, Youmin Cho, Weijiao Zhou
4 citations
Journal of Medical Internet Research
Cancer survivorship and care
1.13
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Associations of Wearable Activity Tracker Use With Physical Activity and Health Outcomes in Patients With Cancer: Findings from a Population-Based Survey Study

Shaomei Shang, Youmin Cho, Weijiao Zhou
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4 citations

Abstract

This study suggests that the uptake of wearable activity trackers is low and highlights the digital divide among patients with cancer. This study has confirmed the associations of wearable activity tracker use with physical activity and self-rated health, supporting using wearable activity trackers as a promising tool to facilitate physical activity promotion.

Journal of Medical Internet ResearchVol. 26
Chungnam National University (KR), Peking University (CN)
No poverty
Openalex Percentile: Top 18%
Cancer survivorship and care
1.13
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