Week-to-week differences of children's habitual activity and postural allocation as measured by the ActivPAL monitor

Gait and Posture

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 663-667

  Hinckson, Erica A ^a   Hopkins, Will G ^a   Aminian, Saeideh ^a   Ross, Kara ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; ICC; Physical activity; Reliability; Sedentary; SEM

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SITTING; STANDING; TIME;

ACCELEROMETER; ICC; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RELIABILITY; SEDENTARY; SEM;

ACCELEROMETRY; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEW ZEALAND; POSTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EID: 84884975559     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2013.02.013     Document Type: Article

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