Assessing Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity in Older Adults: Validity of a Commercial Activity Tracker

Assessing Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity in Older Adults: Validity of a Commercial Activity Tracker

Purpose: Despite the potential for commercial activity devices to promote moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA), limited information is available in older adults, a high-priority target population with unique gait dynamics and energy expenditure. The study purpose was to investigate the cont...

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Main Authors: Brandon C. Briggs, Katherine S. Hall, Chani Jain, Madalina Macrea, Miriam C. Morey, Krisann K. Oursler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Subjects:
commercial activity device
validation study
daily step count
physical activity
older adults
ActiGraph accelerometer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2021.766317/full

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