Assessment of physical activity using wearable monitors: recommendations for monitor calibration and use in the field.

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Published in Med Sci Sports Exerc on January 01, 2012

Authors

Patty Freedson1, Heather R Bowles, Richard Troiano, William Haskell

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Kinesiology, School of Public Health and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA 01003, USA. psf@kin.umass.edu

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