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 …
Relationship between accelerometer‐based measures of physical activity and the Yale Physical Activity Survey in adults with arthritis
Objective To evaluate the correlation between the Yale Physical Activity Survey (YPAS)
scores and objective accelerometer measures of time spent in light intensity physical …
scores and objective accelerometer measures of time spent in light intensity physical …
Placement makes a difference: accuracy of an accelerometer in measuring step number and stair climbing
C Lützner, H Voigt, I Roeder, S Kirschner, J Lützner - Gait & posture, 2014 - Elsevier
Accurate and easy-to-use measurement tools are required to evaluate the effect of
treatments on patient activity. Comfortable device placement and fixation are important for …
treatments on patient activity. Comfortable device placement and fixation are important for …
Physical activity behaviour in overweight and obese pregnant women
C McParlin - 2015 - theses.ncl.ac.uk
Background: Increasing physical activity (PA) may help to reduce the risk of obesity related
pregnancy complications. However little is known about the amount, type and intensity of PA …
pregnancy complications. However little is known about the amount, type and intensity of PA …