Actigraphy

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical device
gptkbp:alternativeTo polysomnography
gptkbp:analyzes specialized software
gptkbp:dataCollected light exposure
sleep duration
activity counts
sleep efficiency
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1970s
gptkbp:formFactor actigraph
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Actigraphy
gptkbp:measures movement
sleep patterns
circadian rhythms
gptkbp:noninvasive true
gptkbp:platform wearable technology
gptkbp:regulates FDA (in the US)
gptkbp:relatedTo accelerometry
gptkbp:type objective
longitudinal
gptkbp:usedFor assessing physical activity
diagnosing sleep disorders
monitoring circadian rhythm disorders
monitoring human rest/activity cycles
monitoring insomnia
monitoring movement disorders
gptkbp:usedIn clinical research
sleep medicine
chronobiology
gptkbp:wornBy wrist
ankle
waist
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Circadian_rhythm_disorders
gptkb:Sleep_disorder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6