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Medical-Grade Physical Activity Monitoring for Measuring Step Count and Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity: Validity and Reliability Study.

Myles William O'BrienWilliam Robert WojcikJonathon Richard Fowles
Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2018)
The PiezoRx PA monitor appears to be a valid and reliable measure of step count and MVPA in this diverse sample of adults. The device's ability to measure MVPA may be improved when anthropometric differences are considered, performing at par or better than a research grade accelerometer.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • healthcare
  • peripheral blood
  • body composition
  • sleep quality