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Using objective physical activity measures with youth: How many days of monitoring are needed?

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2000 · Vol. 32(2) · pp. 426–426

Abstract

These results indicate that a 7-d monitoring protocol provides reliable estimates of usual physical activity behavior in children and adolescents and accounts for potentially important differences in weekend versus weekday activity behavior as well as differences in activity patterns within a given day.

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietPhysical Activity and HealthHealth and Lifestyle StudiesMorningPhysical activityMedicineDemographyPhysical therapyInternal medicine

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AccelerationActivities of Daily LivingAdolescentChildFemaleHumansMalePhysical FitnessTime FactorsReproducibility of Results
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