Using accelerometers in youth physical activity studies: a review of methods
Background: In 2005, investigators convened by the National Cancer Institute recommended
development of standardized protocols for accelerometer use and reporting decision rules in …
development of standardized protocols for accelerometer use and reporting decision rules in …
A review of accelerometry-based wearable motion detectors for physical activity monitoring
CC Yang, YL Hsu - Sensors, 2010 - mdpi.com
Characteristics of physical activity are indicative of one's mobility level, latent chronic
diseases and aging process. Accelerometers have been widely accepted as useful and …
diseases and aging process. Accelerometers have been widely accepted as useful and …
[HTML][HTML] Validation of accelerometer wear and nonwear time classification algorithm
L Choi, Z Liu, CE Matthews… - Medicine and science in …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To validate and improve a commonly used algorithm for classifying accelerometer
wear and nonwear time intervals using objective movement data obtained in the whole …
wear and nonwear time intervals using objective movement data obtained in the whole …
Assessment of physical activity and energy expenditure: an overview of objective measures
The ability to assess energy expenditure (EE) and estimate physical activity (PA) in free-
living individuals is extremely important in the global context of non-communicable diseases …
living individuals is extremely important in the global context of non-communicable diseases …
Physically active lessons as physical activity and educational interventions: a systematic review of methods and results
Objective Physically active lessons aim to increase children's physical activity whilst
maintaining academic time. This systematic review aimed to investigate the methods used in …
maintaining academic time. This systematic review aimed to investigate the methods used in …
Direct measurement of human movement by accelerometry
Human movement has been the subject of investigation since the fifth century when early
scientists and researchers attempted to model the human musculoskeletal system. The …
scientists and researchers attempted to model the human musculoskeletal system. The …
Levels of physical activity and sedentary time among 10-to 12-year-old boys and girls across 5 European countries using accelerometers: an observational study …
M Verloigne, W Van Lippevelde, L Maes… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background The study aim was to objectively assess levels of sedentary time, light,
moderate and vigorous physical activity (PA) among 10-12 year olds across five European …
moderate and vigorous physical activity (PA) among 10-12 year olds across five European …
Energy requirements and nutritional strategies for male soccer players: A review and suggestions for practice
Soccer is a high intensity intermittent sport, featuring critical events completed at
high/maximal intensity which is superimposed onto an aerobic base of lower intensity …
high/maximal intensity which is superimposed onto an aerobic base of lower intensity …
Assessment of physical activity in youth
Despite much progress with physical activity assessment, the limitations concerning the
accurate measurement of physical activity are often amplified in young people due to the …
accurate measurement of physical activity are often amplified in young people due to the …
Sedentary behavior and physical activity of young adult university students
Movement and non‐movement behaviors include sleep, sedentary behavior (SB) and
physical activity (PA). While young adults are generally perceived as healthy, the level and …
physical activity (PA). While young adults are generally perceived as healthy, the level and …