What will make grandma use her Fitbit longer?

ScienceDaily
Nov 18, 2019, 4:29 pm92 pts
For older adults, Fitbits and other activity trackers may be popular gifts, but they may not be used for very long. While counterintuitive, engaging in competition with family and friends decreases the odds of long-term use among older adults, perhaps because they feel it's demotivating, according to a new…

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