Published on in Vol 5, No 3 (2022): Jul-Sep

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/33845, first published .
A Smartwatch Step-Counting App for Older Adults: Development and Evaluation Study

A Smartwatch Step-Counting App for Older Adults: Development and Evaluation Study

A Smartwatch Step-Counting App for Older Adults: Development and Evaluation Study

George Boateng   1 , MS ;   Curtis L Petersen   2 , MPH, MS, PhD ;   David Kotz   2 , PhD ;   Karen L Fortuna   2 , PhD ;   Rebecca Masutani   3 , MD ;   John A Batsis   2, 4, 5, 6 , MD

1 Department of Management, Technology and Economics, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

2 Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States

3 Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States

4 Division of Geriatric Medicine, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

5 Department of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

6 The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • John A Batsis, MD
  • Division of Geriatric Medicine
  • School of Medicine
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • 5017 Old Clinic Building
  • Chapel Hill, NC, 27599
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 919 843 4096
  • Email: john.batsis@gmail.com