Physical activity monitoring based on accelerometry: Validation and comparison with video observation

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 304-308

  Aminian, Kamiar ^a,d   Robert, Ph ^a   Buchser, E E ^b   Rutschmann, B ^b   Hayoz, D ^c   Depairon, M ^c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b Hôpital de Morges Morges   (Switzerland)

^c LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Ambulatory system; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION MEASUREMENT; ACCELEROMETERS; ALGORITHMS;

AMBULATORY SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY MONITORING;

PATIENT MONITORING;

ACCELERATION; ACCELEROMETER; ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RECUMBENCY; SITTING; STANDING; THIGH; THORAX; TIME; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0033060589     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02513304     Document Type: Article

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