Concurrent Agreement Between ActiGraph and activPAL for Measuring Physical Activity in Pregnant Women and Office Workers.

Melissa A JonesSara J DieselBethany Barone GibbsKara M Whitaker

Published in: Journal for the measurement of physical behaviour (2022)

activPAL can measure MVPA in addition to sedentary behavior, providing an option for concurrent, single device monitoring. MET-based MVPA using 30-s activPAL epochs provided the best estimate of GT3X MVPA in pregnant women and desk workers.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
physical activity
locally advanced
pregnancy outcomes
body mass index
radiation therapy
rectal cancer
depressive symptoms