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Table 3 Summary of data extraction: Wearables

From: Assessment of 24-hour physical behaviour in adults via wearables: a systematic review of validation studies under laboratory conditions

Category

 

Total (N = 545)

Biological State (N = 80)

Posture/Activity Type (N = 70)

Intensity (N = 420)

Outcome

Sleep time

70

70

  
 

Sleep-wake metrics

11

11

  
 

Different postures/types

70

 

70

 
 

Time in SB

8

  

8

 

Time in light physical activity

8

  

8

 

Time in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity

13

  

13

 

Time in walking/active

1

  

1

 

Energy Expenditure

211

  

211

 

Steps

235

  

235

 

Counts

30

  

30

Wear position a, b

Ankle

64

 

3

63

 

Chest

50

4

11

38

 

Ears

1

  

1

 

Finger

2

2

 

0

 

Foot

12

 

4

10

 

Hip/waist

455

4

23

440

 

Knee

1

  

1

 

Leg

7

 

3

5

 

Lower back

19

 

5

17

 

Neck

7

  

7

 

Pockets

34

 

4

32

 

Shank

4

  

4

 

Shoe

3

  

3

 

Thigh

101

 

49

66

 

Trunk

3

 

2

1

 

Upper arm

94

5

3

88

 

Wrist

477

99

26

361

  1. a Two studies did not report any information about the sensor wearing position
  2. b If studies included multiple devices or different wearing positions, we counted each wearing position