Diagnostic quality of Actigraph-based physical activity cut-offs for children: What overweight/obesity references can tell?

Pediatrics International

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 568-573

  Guinhouya, Comlavi B ^a   Apété, Géoffroy K ^a   Hubert, Hervé ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Clinical epidemiology; Intervention; Pediatrics; Receiver operating characteristic analysis

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; VALIDITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AREA UNDER CURVE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; REFERENCE VALUES; ROC CURVE;

EID: 68349150369     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2008.02801.x     Document Type: Article

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