Large scale population assessment of physical activity using wrist worn accelerometers: The UK biobank study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Doherty, Aiden ^a,b   Jackson, Dan ^c   Hammerla, Nils ^c   Plötz, Thomas ^c   Olivier, Patrick ^c   Granat, Malcolm H ^d   White, Tom ^e   Van Hees, Vincent T ^f   Trenell, Michael I ^f   Owen, Christoper G ^g   Preece, Stephen J ^d   Gillions, Rob ^h   Sheard, Simon ^h   Peakman, Tim ^h   Brage, Soren ^e   Wareham, Nicholas J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h UK BIOBANK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOBANK; CALIBRATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT ANALYSIS; E-MAIL; FEMALE; GRAVITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE REDUCTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM; VECTOR MAGNITUDE; ACCELEROMETRY; EXERCISE; HEALTH SURVEY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; TIME FACTOR; WRIST;

ACCELEROMETRY; AGED; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED KINGDOM; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 85011383032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169649     Document Type: Article

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