Measuring Physical Activity with Hip Accelerometry among U.S. Older Adults: How Many Days Are Enough?

INTRODUCTION: Accelerometers are increasingly used in research. Four to 7 days of monitoring is preferred to estimate average activity but may be burdensome for older adults. We aimed to investigate: 1) 7-day accelerometry protocol adherence, 2) demographic predictors of adherence, 3) day of the wee...

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Autores principales: Kocherginsky, Masha, Huisingh-Scheetz, Megan, Dale, William, Lauderdale, Diane S., Waite, Linda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5231361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28081249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170082

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5231361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28081249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170082

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