Using Accelerometers in Youth Physical Activity Studies: A Review of Methods

Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 437 - 450
Published: Mar 1, 2013
Abstract
Background: In 2005, investigators convened by the National Cancer Institute recommended development of standardized protocols for accelerometer use and reporting decision rules in articles. A literature review was conducted to document accelerometer methods and decision rule reporting in youth physical activity articles from 2005−2010. Methods: Nine electronic databases identified 273 articles that measured physical activity and/or sedentary...
Paper Details
Title
Using Accelerometers in Youth Physical Activity Studies: A Review of Methods
Published Date
Mar 1, 2013
Volume
10
Issue
3
Pages
437 - 450
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