Validity of Consumer-Based Physical Activity Monitors

Volume: 46, Issue: 9, Pages: 1840 - 1848
Published: Sep 1, 2014
Abstract
AB Background: Many consumer-based monitors are marketed to provide personal information on the levels of physical activity and daily energy expenditure (EE), but little or no information is available to substantiate their validity. Purpose: This study aimed to examine the validity of EE estimates from a variety of consumer-based, physical activity monitors under free-living conditions. Methods: Sixty (26.4 +/- 5.7 yr) healthy males (n = 30) and...
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Title
Validity of Consumer-Based Physical Activity Monitors
Published Date
Sep 1, 2014
Volume
46
Issue
9
Pages
1840 - 1848
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