Validating Fitbit Zip for monitoring physical activity of children in school: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Modern activity trackers, including the Fitbit Zip, enable the measurement of both the step count as well as physical activity (PA) intensities. However, there is a need for field-based validation studies in a variety of populations before using trackers for research. Therefore,...

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Main Authors: Kerli Mooses, Marek Oja, Sulev Reisberg, Jaak Vilo, Merike Kull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5752-7