Published on in Vol 8 (2025)

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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/64372, first published .
Identifying Optimal Wearable Devices for Monitoring Mobility in Hospitalized Older Adults: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Validity Study

Identifying Optimal Wearable Devices for Monitoring Mobility in Hospitalized Older Adults: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Validity Study

Identifying Optimal Wearable Devices for Monitoring Mobility in Hospitalized Older Adults: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Validity Study

Paulo Nascimento   1 , PhD ;   Renata Kirkwood   1 , PhD ;   Lauren E Griffith   2 , PhD ;   Mylinh Duong   3, 4 , PhD ;   Cody Cooper   1 , BEng ;   Yujiao Hao   5 , PhD ;   Rong Zheng   5 , PhD ;   Samir Raza   4 , MD ;   Marla Beauchamp   1 , PhD

1 School of Rehabilitation Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

2 Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

3 Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

4 Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

5 Department of Computing and Software, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

Corresponding Author:

  • Marla Beauchamp, PhD
  • School of Rehabilitation Sciences
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