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Authors:
Alt, Florian; Sahami Shirazi, Alireza; Schmidt, Albrecht 
Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag / Conference Paper 
Title:
Monitoring Heartbeat per Day to Motivate Increasing Physical Activity 
Title of conference publication:
UbiWell'07 
Subtitle of conference publication:
Proceedings of the Ubicomp Workshop on Interaction with Ubiquitous Wellness and Healthcare Applications 
Conference title:
Ubicomp Workshop on Interaction with Ubiquitous Wellness and Healthcare Applications (2007, Innsbruck) 
Venue:
Innsbruck 
Year of conference:
2007 
Place of publication:
Innsbruck, Austria 
Year:
2007 
Language:
Englisch 
Abstract:
Physical activity is one of the most basic humanfunctions and essential for physical and mental health andhas major beneficial effect on chronic diseases such asheart disease, stroke, etc. Awareness of this condition hasbeen one of the focuses for researching over recent years.One common way for making this awareness is monitoringthe number of steps taken by a person and comparing itwith the minimum amount of steps s/he needs. In thispaper we suggest that instead of this, heartbeat can bemonitor...    »
 
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Nein / No