Comparison of methods to estimate physical activity and energy expenditure in African American children

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 363-371

  Ramirez Marrero F A ^a,b   Smith, B A ^a   Sherman, W M ^a   Kirby, T E ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Doubly labeled water; Questionnaire; Step counter; Tritrac R3D

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ACCURACY; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY WEIGHT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ADMINISTERED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY CHECKLIST; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 20644441025     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-821011     Document Type: Article

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