The current state of physical activity assessment tools

B Ainsworth, L Cahalin, M Buman, R Ross - Progress in cardiovascular …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Physical activity (PA) is a behavior that involves bodily movements resulting in energy
expenditure. When assessing PA, the goal is to identify the frequency, duration, intensity …

Assessing physical activity using wearable monitors: measures of physical activity

NF Butte, U Ekelund… - Medicine and science …, 2012‏ - cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl
BACKGROUND: Physical activity may be defined broadly as" all bodily actions produced by
the contraction of skeletal muscle that increase energy expenditure above basal level." …

[ספר][B] Advanced fitness assessment and exercise prescription

AL Gibson, DR Wagner, VH Heyward - 2024‏ - books.google.com
Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription, Ninth Edition With HKPropel
Online Video, is the definitive resource for conducting physical fitness testing and …

Assessment of physical activity in youth

K Corder, U Ekelund, RM Steele… - Journal of applied …, 2008‏ - journals.physiology.org
Despite much progress with physical activity assessment, the limitations concerning the
accurate measurement of physical activity are often amplified in young people due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of wrist-worn activity monitors during common daily physical activities and types of structured exercise: evaluation study

RK Reddy, R Pooni, DP Zaharieva, B Senf… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2018‏ - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Wrist-worn activity monitors are often used to monitor heart rate (HR) and
energy expenditure (EE) in a variety of settings including more recently in medical …

An artificial neural network to estimate physical activity energy expenditure and identify physical activity type from an accelerometer

J Staudenmayer, D Pober, S Crouter… - Journal of applied …, 2009‏ - journals.physiology.org
The aim of this investigation was to develop and test two artificial neural networks (ANN) to
apply to physical activity data collected with a commonly used uniaxial accelerometer. The …

Validity of Wrist-Worn photoplethysmography devices to measure heart rate: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Zhang, RG Weaver, B Armstrong… - Journal of sports …, 2020‏ - Taylor & Francis
Heart rate (HR), when combined with accelerometry, can dramatically improve estimates of
energy expenditure and sleep. Advancements in technology, via the development and …

A statistical virtual patient population for the glucoregulatory system in type 1 diabetes with integrated exercise model

N Resalat, J El Youssef, N Tyler, J Castle, PG Jacobs - PloS one, 2019‏ - journals.plos.org
Purpose We introduce two validated single (SH) and dual hormone (DH) mathematical
models that represent an in-silico virtual patient population (VPP) for type 1 diabetes (T1D) …

Incorporating an exercise detection, grading, and hormone dosing algorithm into the artificial pancreas using accelerometry and heart rate

PG Jacobs, N Resalat, J El Youssef… - Journal of diabetes …, 2015‏ - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we present several important contributions necessary for enabling an artificial
endocrine pancreas (AP) system to better respond to exercise events. First, we show how …

Are activity wrist-worn devices accurate for determining heart rate during intense exercise?

P Martín-Escudero, AM Cabanas, ML Dotor-Castilla… - Bioengineering, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The market for wrist-worn devices is growing at previously unheard-of speeds. A
consequence of their fast commercialization is a lack of adequate studies testing their …