[HTML][HTML] Barriers to and facilitators of engagement with remote measurement technology for managing health: systematic review and content analysis of findings

S Simblett, B Greer, F Matcham, H Curtis… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background Remote measurement technology refers to the use of mobile health technology
to track and measure change in health status in real time as part of a person's everyday life …

Self-tracking behaviour in physical activity: a systematic review of drivers and outcomes of fitness tracking

D **, H Halvari, N Maehle… - Behaviour & Information …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Advances in technologies (eg smartphones, wearables) have resulted in the concept of 'self-
tracking', and the use of self-tracking technologies in physical activity (ie fitness tracking) is …

[HTML][HTML] The use of wearable activity trackers among older adults: focus group study of tracker perceptions, motivators, and barriers in the maintenance stage of …

A Kononova, L Li, K Kamp, M Bowen… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2019 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Wearable activity trackers offer the opportunity to increase physical activity
through continuous monitoring. Viewing tracker use as a beneficial health behavior, we …

I track, therefore I walk–Exploring the motivational costs of wearing activity trackers in actual users

C Attig, T Franke - International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2019 - Elsevier
Personal quantification is one fundamental mechanism of gamification. Activity trackers
constitute a prototypic case for studying the psychological dynamics of this mechanism …

Wearable activity trackers: A survey on utility, privacy, and security

K Salehzadeh Niksirat, L Velykoivanenko… - ACM Computing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Over the past decade, wearable activity trackers (WATs) have become increasingly popular.
However, despite many research studies in different fields (eg psychology, health, and …

Are those steps worth your privacy? Fitness-tracker users' perceptions of privacy and utility

L Velykoivanenko, KS Niksirat, N Zufferey… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Fitness trackers are increasingly popular. The data they collect provides substantial benefits
to their users, but it also creates privacy risks. In this work, we investigate how fitness-tracker …

Factors associated with older adults' long-term use of wearable activity trackers

L Li, W Peng, A Kononova, M Bowen… - Telemedicine and e …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: Wearable activity trackers (WATs) have the potential to improve older adults'
health; yet, many adopters of WATs are not able to use them on a long-term basis. Methods …

Smart wearable devices as a psychological intervention for healthy lifestyle and quality of life: a randomized controlled trial

HY Yen - Quality of Life Research, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Creating a healthy lifestyle is important across different life stages. Commercial
smart wearable devices are an innovative and interesting approach as an early …

'I don't need a goal': attitudes and practices in fitness tracking beyond WEIRD user groups

J Niess, PW Woźniak, Y Abdelrahman… - Proceedings of the 23rd …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Fitness trackers have the potential for fostering sustained change and increasing well-being.
However, the research community is yet to understand what design features and values …

ProxiFit: Proximity Magnetic Sensing Using a Single Commodity Mobile toward Holistic Weight Exercise Monitoring

J Kim, Y Nam, J Lee, YJ Suh, I Hwang - … of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Although many works bring exercise monitoring to smartphone and smartwatch, inertial
sensors used in such systems require device to be in motion to detect exercises. We …