Wrist-Based Accelerometer Cut-Points to Identify Sedentary Time in 5–11-Year-Old Children

Wrist-Based Accelerometer Cut-Points to Identify Sedentary Time in 5–11-Year-Old Children

Background: The objective of this paper is to derive a wrist-placed cut-point threshold for distinguishing sedentary behaviors from light-intensity walking using the ActiGraph GT3X+ in children. Methods: This study employed a cross-sectional study design, typically used in measurement-related studie...

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Main Authors: Jessica Chandler, Michael Beets, Pedro Saint-Maurice, Robert Weaver, Dylan Cliff, Clemens Drenowatz, Justin B. Moore, Xuemei Sui, Keith Brazendale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
wearables
physical activity
measurement
youth
sedentary behavior
cut-points
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/5/10/137

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