Sensitivity, reliability and construct validity of GPS and accelerometers for quantifying peak periods of rugby competition.

Training prescription and monitoring of team-sport athletes rely on accurate quantification of player movement. Our aim was to determine the sensitivity, reliability and construct validity of measures derived from a wearable device incorporating Global Positioning System (GPS) and accelerometer tech...

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Main Authors: Samuel T Howe, Robert J Aughey, William G Hopkins, Bryce P Cavanagh, Andrew M Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236024