Comparison of 2 accelerometers for assessing daily energy expenditure in adults

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 270-280

  Kumahara, Hideaki ^a,b   Tanaka, Hiroaki ^c   Terrier, Philippe ^a   Ishii, Kojiro ^b   Oppert, Jean Michel ^d   Guy Grand, Bernard ^d   Schutz, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Energy expenditure; Physical activity; Respiration chamber

Indexed keywords

EID: 58549093030     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.1.3.270     Document Type: Article

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