Moderate-intensity stepping in older adults: insights from treadmill walking and daily living

Moderate-intensity stepping in older adults: insights from treadmill walking and daily living

Abstract Background A step cadence of 100 steps/minute is widely used to define moderate-intensity walking. However, the generalizability of this threshold to different populations needs further research. We investigate moderate-intensity step cadence values during treadmill walking and daily living...

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Main Authors: T. Yates, J Henson, P. McBride, B Maylor, L. Y. Herring, J. A. Sargeant, M. J. Davies, P. C. Dempsey, A. V. Rowlands, C. L. Edwardson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Cadence
Metabolic equivalents (METS)
Older adults
Physical activity
Resting metabolic rate
Stepping
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-023-01429-x

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