Validation of the Vivago Wrist-Worn accelerometer in the assessment of physical activity

Most accelerometers are worn around the waist (hip or lower back) to assess habitual physical activity. Wrist-worn accelerometers may be an alternative to the waist-worn monitors and may improve compliance in studies with prolonged wear. The aim of this study was to validate the Vivago® Wrist-Worn A...

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Published in:	BMC public health Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 690
Main Authors:	Vanhelst, Jérémy, Hurdiel, Rémy, Mikulovic, Jacques, Bui-Xuân, Gilles, Fardy, Paul, Theunynck, Denis, Béghin, Laurent
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BioMed Central Ltd 22-08-2012 BioMed Central BMC
Subjects:	Accelerometers Accelerometry Accelerometry - instrumentation Adult Analysis Calibration Cut-off Exercise Female Fitness equipment Gases Humans Life Sciences Male Measurement Motor Activity - physiology Oxygen Consumption - physiology Physical fitness Questionnaires Reproducibility of Results Running Santé publique et épidémiologie Sensors Validation Validity Young Adult France United States > US Validation Exercise Calibration Cut-off Accelerometry
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