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Published on in Vol 5, No 4 (2016): Oct-Dec

Can a Free Wearable Activity Tracker Change Behavior? The Impact of Trackers on Adults in a Physician-Led Wellness Group

Can a Free Wearable Activity Tracker Change Behavior? The Impact of Trackers on Adults in a Physician-Led Wellness Group

Can a Free Wearable Activity Tracker Change Behavior? The Impact of Trackers on Adults in a Physician-Led Wellness Group

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Lisa Gualtieri1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sandra Rosenbluth1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jeffrey Phillips2 Author Orcid Image
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