Effect of walking speed and placement position interactions in determining the accuracy of various newer pedometers

Journal of Exercise Science and Fitness

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 31-37

  Park, Wonil ^a   Lee, Victor J ^a   Ku, Byungmo ^a   Tanaka, Hirofumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; Energy expenditure; Physical activity; Walking steps

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926090809     PISSN: 1728869X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesf.2014.01.003     Document Type: Article

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