How accurate are Omron X-HJ-304-E and Yamax SW-700/701 pedometers at different speeds and various inclinations?

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 2015, Pages 113-117

  Wallmann Sperlich, B ^a,b   Froboese, I ^b   Reed, J L ^c   Mathes, S ^b   Sperlich, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Energy metabolism; Motor activity; Walking

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; DEVICES; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTIGRAPHY; ADULT; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84943363646     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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