Accelerometry cut points for physical activity in underserved African Americans

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 9, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Trumpeter, Nevelyn N ^a   Lawman, Hannah G ^a   Wilson, Dawn K ^a   Pate, Russell R ^a   Van Horn, M L ^a   Tate, Alicia K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actical; African american adults; Calibration; Cut points; Low income adults; Moderate physical activity; Older adults

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REFERENCE VALUE; SITTING; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING;

ACCELEROMETRY; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; WALKING;

EID: 84862177246     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-9-73     Document Type: Article

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