Accelerometric estimates of physical activity vary unstably with data handling.

Because of unreliable self-report, accelerometry is increasingly used to objectively monitor physical activity (PA). However, results of accelerometric studies vary depending on the chosen cutpoints between activity intensities. Population-specific activity patterns likely affect the size of these d...

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Main Authors: Maia P Smith, Marie Standl, Joachim Heinrich, Holger Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5673210?pdf=render