Assessment of daily physical activities with sensors attached to the upper limbs in healthy adults using a manual wheelchair

This study examined the energy expenditure (EE) of healthy adults during typical use of a manual wheelchair by attaching sensors to the subjects’ upper limbs. The aim was to determine whether the measured EE values depend on the sensor attachment site and whether the addition of angular velocity inf...

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Main Authors: Ryuji Takigawa, Takayo Inayama, Kengo Yamada, Yoshihiro Muraoka, Kazunori Ohkawara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpfsm/7/3/7_193/_pdf/-char/en