Correlations between the step activity monitor and the DynaPort ADL-monitor

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 91-94

  Brandes, Mirko ^a   Rosenbaum, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Activities of daily living; ADL monitoring; Correlations; Physical activity assessment; Step activity

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; BIPED LOCOMOTION; CORRELATION METHODS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); PHYSICAL THERAPY; SURGERY;

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INDEX;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MONITOR; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0344083432     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2003.08.001     Document Type: Article

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