Validation and Calibration of Physical Activity Monitors in Children

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Authors

Anne L. Adolph · Agricultural Research Service

Firoz A. Vohra · Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine

Nancy F. Butte · Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine

Abstract

The validation of the CSA and MM monitors against AEE and their calibration for sedentary, light, moderate, and vigorous thresholds certify these monitors as valid, useful devices for the assessment of physical activity in children.

Topics & Keywords

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Physical Activity and Health Children's Physical and Motor Development

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affordable and clean energy

Publication Details

Published in: Obesity Research

Volume 10, Issue 3, pp. 150-157

DOI: 10.1038/oby.2002.24

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