Metabolic equivalent of task (METs) thresholds as an indicator of physical activity intensity.

Metabolic equivalent of task (METs) thresholds as an indicator of physical activity intensity.

The purpose of the study was to identify and compare validity parameters of different absolute intensity thresholds in METs, using relative intensity classification as criterion measure. Convenience sampling was used to recruit total of 112 adults. The participants carried out an incremental maximal...

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Main Authors: Márcio de Almeida Mendes, Inácio da Silva, Virgílio Ramires, Felipe Reichert, Rafaela Martins, Rodrigo Ferreira, Elaine Tomasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6053180?pdf=render

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