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SUBMITTER: Kim DW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6856447 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Movement disorders clinical practice 20191018 8
<h4>Background</h4>It is unclear if it is appropriate for people with Parkinson's disease (PD) to wear activity monitors on the wrist because of the potential influence of impairments on the data.<h4>Objective</h4>The objective of this study was to determine (1) whether activity monitor data collected from devices worn at the wrist and waist are comparable and (2) the contribution of PD impairments to any differences in step and activity counts at the wrist and waist.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 4 ...[more]