The feasibility of rapid baseline objective physical activity measurement in a natural experimental study of a commuting population

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Yang, Lin ^a,b   Griffin, Simon ^a,b   Chapman, Cheryl ^a   Ogilvie, David ^a,b  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Natural experiment; Physical activity; Transport

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84866916579     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-841     Document Type: Review

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