Detection of daily physical activities using a triaxial accelerometer

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 296-301

  Mathie, M J ^a   Coster, A C F ^a   Lovell, Nigel H ^a   Celler, B G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activity detection; Energy; Movement; Triaxial accelerometer

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ACCELEROMETERS; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

TRIAXIAL ACCELEROMETERS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ACCELERATION; ACCELEROMETER; ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MONITORING; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SITTING; STANDING; WALKING;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0038721184     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02348434     Document Type: Article

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