Calibration of the global physical activity questionnaire to Accelerometry measured physical activity and sedentary behavior
Abstract Background Self-report questionnaires are a valuable method of physical activity measurement in public health research; however, accuracy is often lacking. The purpose of this study is to improve the validity of the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire by calibrating it to 7 days of accel...
Main Authors: | Kristen M. Metcalf, Barbara I. Baquero, Mayra L. Coronado Garcia, Shelby L. Francis, Kathleen F. Janz, Helena H. Laroche, Daniel K. Sewell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5310-3 |
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