Assessing physical activity during wheelchair pushing: Validity of a portable accelerometer

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 290-299

  Washburn, Richard A ^a   Copay, Anne G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WHEELCHAIR;

EID: 0033018737     PISSN: 07365829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/apaq.16.3.290     Document Type: Article

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