Digital assessment of real-world walking in people with impaired mobility: How many hours and days are needed?

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Impaired mobility increases falls and mortality risk. However, guidelines to reliably assess real-world walking activity and gait remain undefined. We aimed to (i) determine the minimum daily wear time during waking hours (7:00–22:00) for a valid measurement …

Written by: Joren Buekers, Julia Chernova, Sarah Koch, José Marchena, Jorge Lemos, Clemens Becker, Tecla Bonci, Julia Braun, Gavin Brittain, Ellen Buckley, Brian Caulfield, Silvia Del Din, Heleen Demeyer, Anja Frei, Eran Gazit, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff…

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