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Physical activity measured with wrist and ankle accelerometers: Age, gender, and BMI effects

Physical activity (PA) is associated with various aspects of physical and mental health and varies by age and BMI. We aimed to compare PA measures obtained with wrist and ankle accelerometers and characterize their associations with age and BMI. We assessed PA mean and PA variability (indexed by coe...

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Autores principales: Ramirez, Veronica, Shokri-Kojori, Ehsan, Cabrera, Elizabeth A., Wiers, Corinde E., Merikangas, Kathleen, Tomasi, Dardo, Wang, Gene-Jack, Volkow, Nora D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5922544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29702673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195996