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  • noun Plural form of actigraph.

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Examples

  • The children also wore devices called actigraphs, which measure movement, to monitor how long they actually rested for.

    unknown title 2009

  • The children also wore devices called actigraphs, which measure movement, to monitor how long they actually rested for.

    unknown title 2009

  • Devices called actigraphs placed on both ankles and the non-dominant hand measured the frequency and intensity of each child's movement 16 times per second.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2009

  • Each group agreed to wear wristwatch-like devices called actigraphs, which measure sleep time at night, light exposure and daytime activity / rest patterns.

    dailyindia.com News Feed 2008

  • Each group agreed to wear wristwatch-like devices called actigraphs, which measure sleep time at night, light exposure and daytime activity / rest patterns.

    Media Newswire 2008

  • The boys in Rapport's experiments wore actigraphs on their ankles as well as their wrists because kids are often just as twitchy below the waist as above.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2011

  • The women - divided into groups who breast-fed, formula-fed and alternated back and forth - wore wrist actigraphs, a watch-like device that records movement to determine when sleep occurs.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • The women - divided into groups who breast-fed, formula-fed and alternated back and forth - wore wrist actigraphs, a watch-like device that records movement to determine when sleep occurs.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • The boys in Rapport's experiments wore actigraphs on their ankles as well as their wrists because kids are often just as twitchy below the waist as above.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • The women - divided into groups who breast-fed, formula-fed and alternated back and forth - wore wrist actigraphs, a watch-like device that records movement to determine when sleep occurs.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

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