The links between increased participation in Physical Activity (PA) and improvements in
health are well established. As this body of evidence has grown, so too has the search for …

2260 Circulation November 12, 2013 week at moderate intensity or 150 minutes per week at
vigorous intensity or an equivalent combination of both; and (4) muscle-strengthening …

Research has demonstrated the benefits of physical activity (PA) and the negative
consequences of sedentary behavior for physical and mental wellbeing [1–5]. Thus, PA has …

Wearable technology comprises miniaturized sensors (eg, accelerometers) worn on the
body and/or paired with mobile devices (eg, smart phones) allowing continuous patient …

Characteristics of physical activity are indicative of one's mobility level, latent chronic
diseases and aging process. Accelerometers have been widely accepted as useful and …

Aims/hypothesis The study investigated cross-sectional associations of total amount and
patterns of sedentary behaviour with glucose metabolism status and the metabolic …

Human movement has been the subject of investigation since the fifth century when early
scientists and researchers attempted to model the human musculoskeletal system. The …

Background Accumulating step counts and engaging in moderate-to-vigorous intensity
physical activity is positively associated with numerous health benefits. The activPAL is a …

The activPAL™(AP) monitor is well established for distinguishing sitting, standing and
step** time. However, its validity in predicting time in physical activity intensity categories …

Abstract Objectives To determine the ActiGraph GT3X+ cut-points with the highest accuracy
for estimating time spent in sedentary behaviour in older adults in free-living environments …