Validation of the Computer Science and Applications (CSA) activity monitor as an objective measure of activity energy expenditure in Vietnamese adolescents

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 56-66

  Chu, Binh Ba ^a   Lawson, David ^a   Naughton, Geraldine ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MONITORING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIET NAM;

EID: 0037325436     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.15.1.56     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Akerblom, H.K., J. Viikari, O.T. Raitakari, and M. Uhari. Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study: general outline and recent developments. Ann. Med. 31(Suppl. 1):45-54, 1999.
2. Aurelius, G., N.C Khanh, D.B. Truc, T.T. Ha, and G. Lindgren. Height, weight, and body mass index of Hanoi school children aged 7-11 years related to parents' occupation and education. Pediatrics (Vietnam General Association of Medicine and Pharmacy). 6(2):59-64, 1997.
3. Baranowski, T., C. Bouchard, O. Bar-Or, T. Bricker, G. Heath, S.Y. Kimm, R. Malina, E. Obarzanek, R. Pate, and W.B. Strong. Assessment, prevalence, and cardiovascular benefits of physical activity and fitness in youth. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 24(Suppl. 6):S237-S247, 1992.
4. Eston, R.G., A.V. Rowlands, and D.K. Ingledew. Validity of heart rate, pedometry, and accelerometry for predicting the energy cost of children's activities. J. Appl. Physiol. 84(1):362-371, 1998.
5. Freedson, P.S. Field monitoring of physical activity in children. Ped. Exerc. Sci. 1(1):8-11, 1989.
6. Freedson, P.S. Electronic motion sensors and heart rate as measures of physical activity in children. Journal of School Health 61(5):220-223, 1991.
7. Freedson, P.S., E. Melanson, and J. Sirard. Calibration of the computer science and applications, inc. accelerometer. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 30(5):777-781, 1998.
8. Goran, M.I. Measurement issues related to studies of childhood obesity: assessment of body composition, body fat distribution, physical activity, and food intake. Pediatrics. 101(3):504-514, 1998.
9. Hop, L.T., R. Gross, T. Giay, W. Schultink, B.T.N. Thuan, and S. Sastroamidjojo. Longitudinal observation of growth of Vietnamese children in Hanoi, Vietnam from birth to 10 years of age. Euro. J. Clin. Nutr. 51:164-171, 1997.
10. Janz, K.F. Validation of the CSA accelerometer for assessing children's physical activity. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 26 (3):369-375, 1994.
11. Janz, K.F., J. Witt and L.T. Mahoney. The stability of children's physical activity as measured by accelerometry and self-report. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 27(9):1326-1332, 1995.
12. Klesges, L.M., and R.C. Klesges. The assessment of children's physical activity. A comparison of methods. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 19(5):511-517, 1987.
13. Kriska, A.M., and C.J. Caspersen. Introduction to a collection of physical activity questionnaires. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 29(Suppl. 6):S5-S9, 1997.
14. Louie, L., R.G. Eston,A.V. Rowlands, K.K. Tong, D.K. Ingledew, and F.R. Fu. Validity of heart rate, pedometry, and accelerometry for estimating the energy cost of activity in Hong Kong Chinese boys. Pediatr. Exerc. Sci. 11:229-239, 1999.
15. Luepker, R.V. How physically active are American children and what can we do about it? Int. J. Obes. 23(Suppl. 2):S12-S17, 1999.
16. Malina, R.M. Tracking of physical activity and physical fitness across the lifespan. Res. Q. Exerc. Sport. 67(Suppl. 3):S48-S57, 1996.
17. Melanson, E.L., Jr., and P.S. Freedson. Validity of the computer science and applications, Inc. (CSA) activity monitor. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 27(6):934-940, 1995.
18. Ott, A.E., R.R. Pate, S.G. Trost, D.S. Ward, and R. Saunders. The use of uniaxial and triaxial accelerometers to measure children's "free-play" physical activity. Pediatr. Exerc. Sci. 12(4):360-370, 2000.
19. Rowland, T.W. Exercise and Children's Health. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1990.
20. Rowlands, A.V., R.G. Eston, and D.K. Ingledew. Measurement of physical activity in children with particular reference to the use of heart rate and pedometry. Sports Med. 24(4):258-272, 1997.
21. Sallis, J.F. Epidemiology of physical activity and fitness in children and adolescents. Crit. Rev. Food Sci. Nutr. 33(4/5):403-408, 1993.
22. Sallis, J.F., and K. Patrick. Physical activity guidelines for adolescents: consensus statement. Ped. Exerc. Sci. 6(4):302-314, 1994.
23. Saris, W. H. M. Habitual physical activity in children: methodology and findings in health and disease. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 18(5):253-263, 1986.
24. Sirard, J.R., E.L.Melanson, L. Li, and P.S. Freedson. Field evaluation of the Computer Science and Applications, Inc. physical activity monitor. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 32(3):697-700, 2000.
25. Strong, W.B. Physical activity and children. Circulation 18(5):1697-1701, 1990.
26. Tabachnick, B.G., and L.S. Fidell. Using multivariate statistics. New York: HarperCollins College Publishers, 1996.
27. Trost, S.G., D.S. Ward, S.M. Moorehead, P.D. Watson, W. Riner, and J.R. Burke. Validity of the computer science and applications (CSA) activity monitor in children. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 30(4):629-33, 1998.
28. Trost, S.G., R.R. Pate, D.S. Ward, R. Saunders, and W. Riner. Correlates of objectively measured physical activity in preadolescent youth. Am. J. Prev. Med. 17(2):120-126, 1999.
29. Trost, S.G., D.S. Ward, W.B. McGraw, and R.R. Pate. Validation of previous day physical activity recall (PDPAR) in fifth-grade children. Pediatr. Exerc. Sci. 11(4):341-348, 1999.
30. Twisk, J.W. Physical activity guidelines for children and adolescents: a critical review. Sports Med. 31(8):617-627, 2001.
31. Westerterp, K.R. Physical activity assessment with accelerometers. In. J. Obes. 23(3):45-49, 1999.