A systematic literature review of reviews on techniques for physical activity measurement in adults: a DEDIPAC study
The links between increased participation in Physical Activity (PA) and improvements in
health are well established. As this body of evidence has grown, so too has the search for …
health are well established. As this body of evidence has grown, so too has the search for …
Guide to the assessment of physical activity: clinical and research applications: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
2260 Circulation November 12, 2013 week at moderate intensity or 150 minutes per week at
vigorous intensity or an equivalent combination of both; and (4) muscle-strengthening …
vigorous intensity or an equivalent combination of both; and (4) muscle-strengthening …
Patterns of sedentary behavior and mortality in US middle-aged and older adults: a national cohort study
KM Diaz, VJ Howard, B Hutto… - Annals of internal …, 2017 - acpjournals.org
Background: Excessive sedentary time is ubiquitous in Western societies. Previous studies
have relied on self-reporting to evaluate the total volume of sedentary time as a prognostic …
have relied on self-reporting to evaluate the total volume of sedentary time as a prognostic …
The contribution of office work to sedentary behaviour associated risk
Background Sedentary time has been found to be independently associated with poor
health and mortality. Further, a greater proportion of the workforce is now employed in low …
health and mortality. Further, a greater proportion of the workforce is now employed in low …
Reliability of the Actigraph GT3X+ accelerometer in adults under free-living conditions
E Aadland, E Ylvisåker - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Reliability of the Actigraph GT3X+ accelerometer has not been determined
under normal wear time criteria in a large sample of subjects and accelerometer units. The …
under normal wear time criteria in a large sample of subjects and accelerometer units. The …
Calibration of two objective measures of physical activity for children
KR Evenson, DJ Catellier, K Gill, KS Ondrak… - Journal of sports …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A calibration study was conducted to determine the threshold counts for two commonly used
accelerometers, the ActiGraph and the Actical, to classify activities by intensity in children 5 …
accelerometers, the ActiGraph and the Actical, to classify activities by intensity in children 5 …
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 …
[PDF][PDF] Conducting accelerometer-based activity assessments in field-based research
ABSTRACT TROST, SG, KL MCIVER, and RR PATE. Conducting Accelerometer-Based
Activity Assessments in Field-Based Research. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 37, No. 11 …
Activity Assessments in Field-Based Research. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 37, No. 11 …
Assessment of physical activity–a review of methodologies with reference to epidemiological research: a report of the exercise physiology section of the European …
JM Warren, U Ekelund, H Besson… - European Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Physical activity has a fundamental role in the prevention and treatment of chronic disease.
The precise measurement of physical activity is key to many surveillance and …
The precise measurement of physical activity is key to many surveillance and …
Assessment of upper extremity impairment, function, and activity after stroke: foundations for clinical decision making
The purpose of this review is to provide a comprehensive approach for assessing the upper
extremity (UE) after stroke. First, common UE impairments and how to assess them are …
extremity (UE) after stroke. First, common UE impairments and how to assess them are …