Factors associated with adherence to an accelerometer protocol in older adults

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1152-1159

  Gemmill, Erin ^a   Bayles, Constance M ^b   McTigue, Kathleen ^c   Satariano, William ^d   Sharma, Ravi ^e   Wilson, John W ^b  

^a MATHEMATICA POLICY RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Measurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 80155198252     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.8.8.1152     Document Type: Article

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