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- noun medicine An
accelerometer , worn by a sleeping subject, that recordssleep activities
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Examples
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The volunteers wore a wristwatch-like device called an actigraph for two weeks.
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People in the behavioral group had greater improvements in self-reported sleep quality as well as better outcomes on an objective measure of sleep-wake patterns called an actigraph, compared with the information-only group.
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And for an objective measurement of sleep time, the children wore a device on their wrist called an actigraph, which logs sleep duration by recording movement.
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An actigraph records movement, providing an objective measure of a child's activity level and sleep time.
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And for an objective measurement of sleep time, the children wore a device on their wrist called an actigraph, which logs sleep duration by recording movement.
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An actigraph records movement, providing an objective measure of a child's activity level and sleep time.
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The study included 519 healthy 7-year-olds from New Zealand, who each wore a device called an actigraph for 24 hours.
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The study included 519 healthy 7-year-olds from New Zealand, who each wore a device called an actigraph for 24 hours.
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Wearing the actigraph, I sat before a computer in a small windowless room and took working-memory tests.
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My actigraph scores confirmed that I wasn't operating normally for a 38-year-old adult.
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