Physical activity and sedentary behavior during pregnancy and postpartum, measured using hip and wrist-worn accelerometers

Background: Physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum is beneficial to mothers and infants. To advance knowledge of objective physical activity measurement during these periods, this study compares hip to wrist accelerometer compliance; assesses convergent validity (correlation) between hip- and...

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Main Authors: Kathryn R. Hesketh, Kelly R. Evenson, Marissa Stroo, Shayna M. Clancy, Truls Østbye, Sara E. Benjamin-Neelon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335518300652