However, data pertaining to the distribution of wearable technologies within the United States point to an increasing trend of using smartphones, tablets, and health apps also in a geriatric cohort [ 19 ]: Ownership percentages of smartphones, as reported by the United States Health Information National Trends Survey, exceeded 70% within the demographic of 56 to 65 years and approached 60% for individuals aged 66 to 75 years, only declining to below 40% in the demographic surpassing 75 years of age.
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Patient Recruitment Characteristics for Wearable-Sensor-Based Outcome Assessment in Trauma Surgery.
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