Actigraphy

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  1. 1
    The use of the actigraph to record the movements of a sleeping subject, and analyze the subject's sleep patterns. uncountable

    "With actigraphy, the participant wears a wrist band with a small acceleration sensor that records movement over preset epochs."

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"With actigraphy, the participant wears a wrist band with a small acceleration sensor that records movement over preset epochs."

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