Conducting Accelerometer-Based Activity Assessments in Field-Based Research
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- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
- Vol. 37 (11), S531-S543
- https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000185657.86065.98
Abstract
Purpose:The purpose of this review is to address important methodological issues related to conducting accelerometer-based assessments of physical activity in free-living individuals.Methods:We review the extant scientific literature for empirical information related to the following issues:Keywords
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