Physical activity and energy expenditure measurements using accelerometers in older adults

Nutricion Hospitalaria

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 224-230

  Garatachea, N ^b   Luque, G Torres ^a   Gallego, J González ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Elderly; Energy expenditure; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MONITORING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; REVIEW;

AGED; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 77950337457     PISSN: 02121611     EISSN: 16995198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3305/nh.2010.25.2.4439     Document Type: Review

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