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Validity of Heart Rate, Pedometry, and Accelerometry for Estimating the Energy Cost of Activity in Hong Kong Chinese Boys.

Authors :
Louie, Lobo
Eston, Roger G.
Rowlands, Ann V.
Kwok Keung Tong
Ingledew, David K.
Fu, Frank H.
Source :
Pediatric Exercise Science; Aug1999, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p229, 11p
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Compares the accuracy of different measuring instruments for oxygen consumption during activities among boys in Hong Kong, China. Suitability of triaxial accelerometry for energy expenditure assessment; Importance of physical activity levels assessment in childhood; Definition of various measuring instruments.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08998493
Volume :
11
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Pediatric Exercise Science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
7404372
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1123/pes.11.3.229