Effects of body mass index and tilt angle on output of two wearable activity monitors

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 861-866

  Feito, Yuri ^a   Bassett, David R ^a   Tyo, Brian ^a   Thompson, Dixie L ^a  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

Author keywords

actical; actigraph; BMI; energy expenditure; Walking

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALORIMETRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; WALKING;

ACTIGRAPHY; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CALORIMETRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955476764     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181fefd40     Document Type: Article

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