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Mapping sedentary behaviour (MAPS-B) in winter and...
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Mapping sedentary behaviour (MAPS-B) in winter and spring using wearable sensors, indoor positioning systems, and diaries in older adults who are pre-frail and frail: A feasibility longitudinal study

Abstract

Older adults who are frail are likely to be sedentary. Prior interventions to reduce sedentary time in older adults have not been effective as there is little research about the context of sedentary behaviour (posture, location, purpose, social environment). Moreover, there is limited evidence on feasible measures to assess context of sedentary behaviour in older adults. The aim of our study was to determine the feasibility of measuring context …

Authors

Rodrigues IB; Tariq S; Kouroukis A; Swance R; Adachi J; Bray S; Fang Q; Ioannidis G; Kobsar D; Rabinovich A

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 19, No. 5,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0290197

ISSN

1932-6203