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Table 2 Comparing fitness tracker devices to direct observation for steps

From: Reliability and validity of two fitness tracker devices in the laboratory and home environment for older community-dwelling people

Fitness Tracker (M(SD) steps)

Direct observationa

Flex blue

Flex black

Flex ICC (95%CI)

ChargeHR purple

ChargeHR black

ChargeHR ICC (95% CI)

2MWT(1)

225 (18.8)

198 (30.9)

196 (23.9)

0.77 (0.57,0.88)

217 (28.7)

219 (25.3)

0.95 (0.92,0.97)

2MWT(2)

228 (18.5)

195 (28.8)

198 (26.5)

0.76 (0.53,0.88)

216 (29.0)

219 (29.5)

0.90 (0.83,0.95)

  1. Note. M mean, SD standard deviation and ICC: Intra Class Correlation, 95%CI is 95% Confidence Interval
  2. aFrom Rater 1