Validity of the international physical activity questionnaire short form (IPAQ-SF): A systematic review
PH Lee, DJ Macfarlane, TH Lam… - International journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background The International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form (IPAQ-SF)
has been recommended as a cost-effective method to assess physical activity. Several …
has been recommended as a cost-effective method to assess physical activity. Several …
How many steps/day are enough? For adults
C Tudor-Locke, CL Craig, WJ Brown… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Physical activity guidelines from around the world are typically expressed in terms of
frequency, duration, and intensity parameters. Objective monitoring using pedometers and …
frequency, duration, and intensity parameters. Objective monitoring using pedometers and …
Validation and comparison of ActiGraph activity monitors
Objective: To compare activity counts from the ActiGraph GT3X to those from the ActiGraph
GT1M during treadmill walking/running. A secondary aim was to develop tri-axial vector …
GT1M during treadmill walking/running. A secondary aim was to develop tri-axial vector …
Physical activity in US adults: compliance with the physical activity guidelines for Americans
BACKGROUND: To date, no study has objectively measured physical activity levels among
US adults according to the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans (PAGA) …
US adults according to the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans (PAGA) …
Sensor positioning for activity recognition using wearable accelerometers
Activities of daily living are important for assessing changes in physical and behavioral
profiles of the general population over time, particularly for the elderly and patients with …
profiles of the general population over time, particularly for the elderly and patients with …
Estimation of daily energy expenditure in pregnant and non-pregnant women using a wrist-worn tri-axial accelerometer
VT van Hees, F Renström, A Wright, A Gradmark… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Few studies have compared the validity of objective measures of physical
activity energy expenditure (PAEE) in pregnant and non-pregnant women. PAEE is …
activity energy expenditure (PAEE) in pregnant and non-pregnant women. PAEE is …
Prevalence and correlates of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior among US pregnant women
KR Evenson, F Wen - Preventive medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Physical activity is recommended for pregnant women without medical or
obstetric complications. This study described the prevalence and correlates of objectively …
obstetric complications. This study described the prevalence and correlates of objectively …
[PDF][PDF] Longitudinal analysis of sleep in relation to BMI and body fat in children: the FLAME study
Objectives To determine whether reduced sleep is associated with differences in body
composition and the risk of becoming overweight in young children. Design Longitudinal …
composition and the risk of becoming overweight in young children. Design Longitudinal …
A comprehensive evaluation of commonly used accelerometer energy expenditure and MET prediction equations
K Lyden, SL Kozey, JW Staudenmeyer… - European journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Numerous accelerometers and prediction methods are used to estimate energy expenditure
(EE). Validation studies have been limited to small sample sizes in which participants …
(EE). Validation studies have been limited to small sample sizes in which participants …
[HTML][HTML] Are women with fibromyalgia less physically active than healthy women?
MJ Mcloughlin, LH Colbert, AJ Stegner… - Medicine and science …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The primary purpose was to quantify and compare physical activity in fibromyalgia
(FM) patients to age-matched healthy controls using both objective and self-report …
(FM) patients to age-matched healthy controls using both objective and self-report …