Validity of ActiGraph child-specific equations during various physical activities

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1403-1409

  Crouter, Scott E ^a   Horton, Magdalene ^a   Bassett Jr , David R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

activity counts variability; free living activity; Motion sensor; oxygen consumption; structured activity

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ENERGY METABOLISM; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACTIGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; CHILD; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84880644316     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e318285f03b     Document Type: Article

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