ACTman:Automated preprocessing and analysis of actigraphy data [PDF]
Objectives: To introduce a novel software-library called Actigraphy Manager (ACTman) which automates labor-intensive actigraphy data preprocessing and analyses steps while improving transparency, reproducibility, and scalability over software suites ...
Kunkels, Yoram K. +7 more
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BackgroundIn many countries, depressed individuals often first visit primary care settings for consultation, but a considerable number of clinically depressed patients remain unidentified.
Minaeva, Olga +5 more
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Validation of midsagittal jaw movements to measure sleep in healthy adults by comparison with actigraphy and polysomnography [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: In a device based on midsagittal jaw movements analysis, we assessed a sleep-wake automatic detector as an objective method to measure sleep in healthy adults by comparison with wrist actigraphy against polysomnography (
Bassam Chakar +5 more
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Exploring an objective measure of overactivity in children with rare genetic syndromes
Background Overactivity is prevalent in several rare genetic neurodevelopmental syndromes, including Smith-Magenis syndrome, Angelman syndrome, and tuberous sclerosis complex, although has been predominantly assessed using questionnaire techniques ...
Rory O’Sullivan +10 more
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The Performance of Patient-Worn Actigraphy Devices to Measure Recovery after Breast Reconstruction
Introduction:. Annually, over 250,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer with over one-third undergoing mastectomy and contemplating reconstruction.
Jenna M Thuman, BS +6 more
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An investigation into the strength of the association and agreement levels between subjective and objective sleep duration in adolescents. [PDF]
Study objectivesThe majority of adolescent sleep research has utilized self-reported sleep duration and some have based information on a solitary question. Whilst some have claimed to have validated sleep survey data with objective actigraphy measures in
Teresa Arora +4 more
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Sleep health composites are associated with the risk of heart disease across sex and race
We examined whether subjectively and objectively measured sleep health composites have a relationship with heart disease. 6,820 adults (M age = 53.4 years) from the Midlife in the United States study provided self-reported sleep characteristics and ...
Soomi Lee +6 more
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Background: This study aimed to evaluate and follow-up the process of acute treatment for depression in terms of activity and steep efficiency using actigraphy, and thus increase the opportunities for objective measurement in the monitoring of treatment.
İnce, Bahri +4 more
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Comparison of longitudinal PSQI and actigraphy-assessed sleep from pregnancy to postpartum.
Despite the importance of sleep for perinatal health, there is limited research examining whether different measurement modalities may yield inconsistent data from pregnancy through postpartum.
Ryan L Brown +3 more
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Diagnostic value of actigraphy in hypersomnolence disorders
Objective: Differentiating between the central hypersomnias presents a challenge to the diagnosis of patients with hypersomnolence. Actitigraphy may support efforts to distinguish them. We aimed to evaluate: 1) the ability of actigraphy to quantify sleep
Kornum, Birgitte Rahbek +5 more
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