Assessing physical behavior through accelerometry–state of the science, best practices and future directions

A Burchartz, B Anedda, T Auerswald… - Psychology of Sport …, 2020 - boris.unibe.ch
Accelerometers offer opportunities for researchers to capture validdata about the intensity
and amount of physical behavior (PB) in real-time over a period of several days and weeks …

[HTML][HTML] Segmented sedentary time and physical activity patterns throughout the week from wrist-worn ActiGraph GT3X+ accelerometers among children 7–12 years …

G McLellan, R Arthur, S Donnelly, DS Buchan - Journal of Sport and Health …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background This study examined the volume and patterns of physical activity (PA) and
sedentary time (ST) across different segments of the week among boys and girls. Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement of physical activity and sedentary behavior by accelerometry among a nationwide sample from the KiGGS and MoMo study: study protocol

A Burchartz, K Manz, B Anedda… - JMIR Research …, 2020 - researchprotocols.org
Background Currently, no nationwide objective physical activity data exists for children and
adolescents living in Germany. The German Health Interview and Examination Survey for …

Minimum accelerometer wear-time for reliable estimates of physical activity and sedentary behaviour of people receiving haemodialysis

S Prescott, JP Traynor, I Shilliday, T Zanotto, R Rush… - BMC nephrology, 2020 - Springer
Background Low levels of physical activity are implicated in low life expectancies of people
receiving maintenance haemodialysis. Accelerometers are increasingly being used to …

The dose–response relationship between physical activity and cardiometabolic health in young adults

HR Frank, H Mulder, K Sriram, TS Santanam… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Guidelines recommend 150 minutes of weekly moderate-to-vigorous physical
activity (MVPA) for all adults, although physical activity level correlation with cardiometabolic …

Considerations in processing accelerometry data to explore physical activity and sedentary time in older adults

CL Cleland, S Ferguson… - Journal of Aging …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
Processing decisions for accelerometry data can have important implications for outcome
measures, yet little evidence exists exploring these in older adults. The aim of the current …

[PDF][PDF] Physical activity in adolescents with respect to movement quality and quantity

BD Weedon - 2020 - researchgate.net
Physical activity is a vital component of overall health and development. It has been widely
proven that physical activity has beneficial effects on many aspects of physiological …

Bidirectional Day-to-Day Associations of Reported Sleep Duration With Accelerometer Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Time Among Dutch Adolescents: An …

N Berninger, G Knell, KP Gabriel… - Journal for the …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
Objectives: To examine the bidirectional association of sleep duration with proportions of
time spent in physical behaviors among Dutch adolescents. Methods: Adolescents (n= 294 …

From preschool to school-age: physical activity, physical literacy and health

HAT Caldwell - 2020 - macsphere.mcmaster.ca
Physical activity is associated with a host of health benefits across childhood. Despite this,
most children are not engaging in enough physical activity to achieve health benefits, and …

Physical activity measured by uni-or triaxial accelerometry: Does it matter for the association to cardiometabolic risk markers in children?

TE Nilsen - 2020 - nih.brage.unit.no
Background: Differences in physical activity measured by uni-and triaxial accelerometry and
their magnitude of association to metabolic health and the influence of epoch length in …