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THE BIG PICTURE FITBITS CAN FITNESS TRACKERS MOTIVATE CARDIAC PATIENTS? 99 % RELIABLE Professor Lis Neubeck from the School of Health & Social Care has been looking at whether activity trackers are reliable and whether they can help the recovery of patients after suffering from cardiovascular disease. 10 IN IDENTIFYING PATIENTS WHO DID NOT EACH ACHIEVE 10,000 STEPS A DAY AND 150 MINUTES OF VIGOROUS ACTIVITY A WEEK