Fitness trackers are increasingly being embraced by the medical community as an effective way to get patients more engaged in their own care.
Thousands of apps available on iPhones and Androids promise virtually every type of health-related monitoring imaginable. Some measure the number of steps you take in a day, while others monitor your sleep patterns or your vital signs.
Great, right? But while the apps might help the patients themselves stay more in tune with their bodies, they often stump doctors.
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