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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Activity Tracker(also: Fitness Tracker, Step Counter, Fitness Band)
An activity tracker is a wearable device or smartphone application that monitors and records physical activity data such as steps taken, distance traveled, calories burned, heart rate, and sleep patterns. In accessibility contexts, activity trackers raise important design…
AgeTech(also: Age tech, Technology for older adults)
A broad category of technology designed to support older adults in aging well, living independently, and managing age-related health conditions. AgeTech spans smart-home monitoring, voice assistants, medication reminders, fall-detection wearables, social companion robots,…

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