A Feasibility Study Examining Use of the FitBit Zip™ vs. the Accusplit Eagle AC 120 XL Pedometer to Increase Physical Activity for Persons with Mild Cognitive Disorder

A feasibility study examined the use of the FitBit Zip™ (Figure 1) vs. the Accusplit Eagle AE 120 XL (Figure 2) on daily physical activity for older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The study used descriptive and inferential statistics in addition to post-test interviews. Ten participants with multiple chronic health conditions, ages ranging from 57 to 84, participated in the 2-week intervention. The descriptive data reported the...