Using Step Trackers Among Older People Receiving Aged Care Services Is Feasible and Acceptable: A Mixed-Methods Study.

Rik Dawson, Judy Kay, Lauren Cameron, Bernard Bucalon, Catherine Sherrington, Abby Haynes

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Rik DawsonInstitute for Musculoskeletal Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney Local Health District, Gadigal Country, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-9652-4711

Judy KayHuman-Centred Computing, School of Computer Science, The University of Sydney, Gadigal Country, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia.

Lauren CameronInstitute for Musculoskeletal Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney Local Health District, Gadigal Country, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia.

Bernard BucalonHuman-Centred Computing, School of Computer Science, The University of Sydney, Gadigal Country, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia.

Catherine SherringtonInstitute for Musculoskeletal Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney Local Health District, Gadigal Country, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia.

Abby HaynesInstitute for Musculoskeletal Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney Local Health District, Gadigal Country, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-5703-5683

Funding

University of Sydney Nil

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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aged caredigital healthfall preventionFitbitsolder peoplephysical activityphysiotherapywearable activity trackers

Identifiers

PMID41517017

DOI10.3390/healthcare14010086

PMCPMC12785936

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