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A comparative evaluation of three accelerometry-based physical activity monitors

A comparative evaluation of three accelerometry-based physical activity monitors

Authors :
Welk, Gregory J.
Kherrin, Wood
Jones, Shelby
Thompson, Raymond W.
Source :
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. Sept, 2000, Vol. 32 Issue 9, pS489, 9 p.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

This article evaluates the ability of three physical activity monitors to estimate the frequency, duration, and intensity of physical activity in field and laboratory settings. Results indicate that all three accelerometry-based devices provided highly correlated information during laboratory treadmill tests and lifestyle activities in field conditions.

Details

ISSN :
01959131
Volume :
32
Issue :
9
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.70192289