[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of activity monitors in controlled and free-living environments

Y Feito, DR Bassett, DL Thompson - Medicine & Science in Sports …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 733–741, 2012. Numerous studies have
established the usefulness of pedometers and accelerometers as objective activity monitors …

Pilot study of a dog walking randomized intervention: effects of a focus on canine exercise

RE Rhodes, H Murray, VA Temple, H Tuokko… - Preventive …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The promotion of dog walking among owners who do not walk their dogs
regularly may be a viable physical activity intervention aperture, yet research is very limited …

Pedometer accuracy in slow-walking older adults

JB Martin, KM Krc, EA Mitchell… - … journal of therapy …, 2012 - magonlinelibrary.com
Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine pedometer accuracy during slow
overground walking in older adults (mean age= 63.6 years). Method: A total of 18 …

Effects of body mass index on step count accuracy of physical activity monitors

Y Feito, DR Bassett… - Journal of Physical …, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Activity monitors are widely used in research, and are currently being used to
study physical activity (PA) trends in the US and Canada. The purpose of this study was to …

Assessment of wearable global positioning system units for physical activity research

KM Wieters, JH Kim, C Lee - Journal of Physical …, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Responding to the growing interest in the environmental influences on physical
activity, and the concerns about the limitations of self-report data, this study evaluates Global …

Objectively assessing treadmill walking during the second and third pregnancy trimesters

JM DiNallo, DS Downs… - Journal of Physical …, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: To effectively promote physical activity (PA) and quantify the effects of PA
interventions for pregnant women, PA measurement during pregnancy needs improvement …

[HTML][HTML] “ASUKI Step” pedometer intervention in university staff: rationale and design

BE Ainsworth, C Der Ananian, A Soroush, J Walker… - BMC Public Health, 2012 - Springer
Background We describe the study design and methods used in a 9-month pedometer-
based worksite intervention called “ASUKI Step” conducted at the Karolinska Institutet (KI) in …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of a Pedometer and an Accelerometer in Women with Obesity

M Wiklund, Å Cider… - The Open Obesity …, 2012 - benthamopen.com
Aim: The main purpose of this study was to examine the accuracy of a specific pedometer
(Silva model Pedometer Plus 56013-3) and accelerometer (Silva model Ex3 plus 56026) in …

能量代谢实验室的构建与特色

鹿琦, 朱晓梅 - 中国组织工程研究, 2012 - cjter.com
背景: 由于问卷调查法等测定人体能量消耗的方法存在局限性以及易受到不确定因素的影响,
所以目前国际上又将能量代谢实验室作为测定人体能耗的“金标准”. 目的: 主要介绍国外能量代谢 …

Accuracy of physical activity monitors in persons with class III obesity

MG Browning - 2012 - trace.tennessee.edu
Background Small, wearable monitors are widely used to assess physical activity (PA) in
obesity treatment programs ranging from lifestyle interventions to post-bariatric surgical …