Accelerometer data collection and processing criteria to assess physical activity and other outcomes: a systematic review and practical considerations

JH Migueles, C Cadenas-Sanchez, U Ekelund… - Sports medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Accelerometers are widely used to measure sedentary time, physical activity,
physical activity energy expenditure (PAEE), and sleep-related behaviors, with the …

Using accelerometers in youth physical activity studies: a review of methods

KL Cain, JF Sallis, TL Conway… - … of Physical Activity …, 2013 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: In 2005, investigators convened by the National Cancer Institute recommended
development of standardized protocols for accelerometer use and reporting decision rules in …

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 …

Wear compliance and activity in children wearing wrist and hip mounted accelerometers

S Fairclough, R Noonan, A Rowlands… - … & Science in …, 2016 - research.edgehill.ac.uk
Purpose This study aimed to 1) explore children's compliance to wearing wrist-and hip-
mounted accelerometers, 2) compare children's physical activity (PA) derived from raw …

Measurement of adults' sedentary time in population-based studies

GN Healy, BK Clark, EAH Winkler, PA Gardiner… - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Sedentary time (too much sitting) increasingly is being recognized as a distinct health risk
behavior. This paper reviews the reliability and validity of self-reported and device-based …

Assessment of physical activity and energy expenditure: an overview of objective measures

AP Hills, N Mokhtar, NM Byrne - Frontiers in nutrition, 2014 - frontiersin.org
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Conducting accelerometer-based activity assessments in field-based research

SG Trost, KL Mciver, RR Pate - Medicine and science in sports and …, 2005 - academia.edu
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 …

Accelerometer-based measures in physical activity surveillance: current practices and issues

Ž Pedišić, A Bauman - British journal of sports medicine, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective Self-reports of physical activity (PA) have been the mainstay of measurement in
most non-communicable disease (NCD) surveillance systems. To these, other measures are …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Age and gender differences in objectively measured physical activity in youth

SG Trost, RR Pate, JF Sallis, PS Freedson… - Medicine & science in …, 2002 - sc.edu
ABSTRACT TROST, SG, RR PATE, JF SALLIS, PS FREEDSON, WC TAYLOR, M. DOWDA,
and J. SIRARD. Age and gender differences in objectively measured physical activity in …