How many days of continuous physical activity monitoring reliably represent time in different intensities in cancer survivors.

Benedikte WesternIngrid DemmelmaierIngvild VistadBjørge Herman HansenAndreas StenlingHege Berg HenriksenKarin NordinRune BlomhoffSveinung Berntsen

Published in: PloS one (2023)

Shorter monitoring periods may provide reliable estimates of PA levels in cancer survivors when monitored continuously with a wearable device. This could potentially lower the participant burden and allow for less exclusion of participants not adhering to longer protocols.

Keyphrases

physical activity
young adults
heart rate
childhood cancer
body mass index
risk factors
depressive symptoms