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Comparison of Accelerometer Cut Points for Predicting Activity Intensity in Youth

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2010 · Vol. 43(7) · pp. 1360–1368

Stewart G. Trost✉(Oregon State University)Paul D. Loprinzi(Oregon State University)Rebecca W. Moore(Michigan State University)Karin A. Pfeiffer(Michigan State University)

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Abstract

On the basis of these findings, we recommend that researchers use the EV ActiGraph cut points to estimate time spent in sedentary, light-, moderate-, and vigorous-intensity activity in children and adolescents.

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Children's Physical and Motor Development Physical Activity and HealthReceiver operating characteristicIntensity (physics)AmbulatoryPhysical therapyTreadmillPhysical activityAccelerometerMedicineMathematicsStatistics

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AccelerationAdolescentCalorimetry, IndirectChildChild, PreschoolEnergy MetabolismFemaleHumansMaleMotor ActivityOxygen ConsumptionSportsMonitoring, AmbulatorySedentary Behavior

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