Comparison of the RT3 research tracker and Tritrac R3D accelerometers

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 510-518

  DeVoe, Dale ^a   Gotshall, Robert ^a   Mcarthur, Trisha ^b  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^b Hi Plains High School   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPORT;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPORTS;

EID: 1542572308     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2003.97.2.510     Document Type: Article

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