Abstract

This study provides valuable information about data collection, metabolic responses, and accelerometer output for common physical activities in a diverse participant sample. The compendium should be updated with additional empirical data, and linear regression models are inappropriate for accurately predicting METs from accelerometer output.

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CompendiumMetabolic equivalentPhysical activityConfidence intervalMedicineTreadmillAccelerometerBody mass indexStatisticsPhysical therapyDemographyAnimal scienceMathematicsInternal medicineBiologyGeographyComputer science

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Year
2010
Type
article
Volume
42
Issue
9
Pages
1776-1784
Citations
170
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Sarah L. Kozey, Kate Lyden, Cheryl A. Howe et al. (2010). Accelerometer Output and MET Values of Common Physical Activities. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise , 42 (9) , 1776-1784. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0b013e3181d479f2

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10.1249/mss.0b013e3181d479f2