Utility of accelerometers to measure physical activity in children attending an obesity treatment intervention

Journal of Obesity

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Robertson, Wendy ^a   Stewart Brown, Sarah ^a   Wilcock, Elizabeth ^b   Oldfield, Michelle ^a   Thorogood, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 83255181431     PISSN: 20900708     EISSN: 20900716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/398918     Document Type: Article

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