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Use of actigraphy in neurological patient population [PDF]
An actigraph is a portable device that measures movement, usually of the non-dominant wrist, to estimate rest-activity patterns and sleep-wake cycles. The use of actigraphy has grown over the past decade.
Deak, Maryann, Maryann Deak
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The use of Social Stories to help bedtime resistance in a sample of young school-aged children [PDF]
Childhood sleep problems are highly prevalent and the importance of adequate sleep quantity and quality in child development has been well documented.
Kitchin, Elizabeth
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Cognition and objective sleep quality in post-COVID-19 patients
In the current study, we aimed (i) to evaluate sleep quality via wrist actigraphy monitoring of nonhospitalized and hospitalized post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) participants; (ii) to correlate actigraphy measures with subjective measures of sleep quality ...
Anna Carnes-Vendrell +53 more
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Actigraphy in agitated patients with dementia : Monitoring treatment outcomes [PDF]
Especially in pharmacotherapeutic research, a variety of methods to monitor behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are currently being discussed.
Mahlberg, R, Walther, S
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Insights from 24-hour actigraphy using functional linear modeling in children with and without ADHD
Sleep problems and alterations in circadian rhythmicity have been widely reported in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) patients, but studies covering the full 24h-motor-activity patterns to explore whole-day activity cycles are scarce ...
Mirjam Ziegler +14 more
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BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the relationships between adiposity and circadian rhythm and compare the measurement of circadian rhythm using both actigraphy and a smartphone app that tracks human-smartphone ...
Hai-Hua Chuang +5 more
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Actigraphy provides an objective measure of sleepiness and is recommended by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine for use 7–14 days prior to multiple sleep latency testing. It plays a valuable role in the differential diagnosis of hypersomnolence.
Maia, Susana +4 more
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Agreement between self-reported and actigraphy-derived sleep duration in rural South African adults
Background: Self-reported sleep duration is widely used in epidemiological research, but validation against objective measures remains limited in African settings.
Ian Cook
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Background Sleep impairment is common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but has not been extensively studied with wearables and self-observation following treatment.
Thomas Hügle +9 more
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BackgroundConsistent wear is essential for valid and reliable actigraphy data. Adherence to actigraphy may be challenging in primary school children due to developmental and design considerations, yet no quantitative synthesis of adherence in this age ...
Anna C Morris +9 more
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