Assessing physical activity using wearable monitors: measures of physical activity
NF Butte, U Ekelund… - Medicine and science …, 2012 - cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl
BACKGROUND: Physical activity may be defined broadly as" all bodily actions produced by
the contraction of skeletal muscle that increase energy expenditure above basal level." …
the contraction of skeletal muscle that increase energy expenditure above basal level." …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of physical activity using wearable monitors: recommendations for monitor calibration and use in the field
P Freedson, HR Bowles, R Troiano… - Medicine and science in …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This paper provides recommendations for the use of wearable monitors for assessing
physical activity. We have provided recommendations for measurement researchers, end …
physical activity. We have provided recommendations for measurement researchers, end …
Device-based monitoring in physical activity and public health research
DR Bassett - Physiological measurement, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Measurement of physical activity is important, given the vital role of this behavior in physical
and mental health. Over the past quarter of a century, the use of small, non-invasive …
and mental health. Over the past quarter of a century, the use of small, non-invasive …
[HTML][HTML] Calibration and validation of wearable monitors
DR Bassett Jr, AV Rowlands… - Medicine and science in …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Wearable monitors are increasingly being used to objectively monitor physical
activity in research studies within the field of exercise science. Calibration and validation of …
activity in research studies within the field of exercise science. Calibration and validation of …
[HTML][HTML] Re-defining the roles of sensors in objective physical activity monitoring
Background As physical activity researchers are increasingly using objective portable
devices, this review describes current state of the technology to assess physical activity, with …
devices, this review describes current state of the technology to assess physical activity, with …
[HTML][HTML] Wearable activity trackers–advanced technology or advanced marketing?
RJ Shei, IG Holder, AS Oumsang, BA Paris… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Wearable devices represent one of the most popular trends in health and fitness. Rapid
advances in wearable technology present a dizzying display of possible functions: from …
advances in wearable technology present a dizzying display of possible functions: from …
Standardizing and optimizing the use of accelerometer data for free-living physical activity monitoring
DW Esliger, JL Copeland… - Journal of Physical …, 2005 - journals.humankinetics.com
The unequivocal link between physical activity and health has prompted researchers and
public health officials to search for valid, reliable, and logistically feasible tools to measure …
public health officials to search for valid, reliable, and logistically feasible tools to measure …
How consumer physical activity monitors could transform human physiology research
SP Wright, TS Hall Brown, SR Collier… - American Journal of …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
A sedentary lifestyle and lack of physical activity are well-established risk factors for chronic
disease and adverse health outcomes. Thus, there is enormous interest in measuring …
disease and adverse health outcomes. Thus, there is enormous interest in measuring …
Use of pedometers and accelerometers in clinical populations: validity and reliability issues
DR Bassett, D John - Physical therapy reviews, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Pedometers and accelerometers are often used in clinical research studies,
and have the potential to provide valid and objective information on physical activity …
and have the potential to provide valid and objective information on physical activity …
[PDF][PDF] Modeling physical activity outcomes from wearable monitors
DP Heil, S Brage, MP Rothney - Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2012 - Citeseer
Exerc., Vol. 44, No. 1S, pp. S50–S60, 2012. Although the measurement of physical activity
with wearable monitors may be considered objective, consensus guidelines for collecting …
with wearable monitors may be considered objective, consensus guidelines for collecting …