Comparison of a new wrist-worn accelerometer with a commonly used triaxial accelerometer under free-living conditions

Comparison of a new wrist-worn accelerometer with a commonly used triaxial accelerometer under free-living conditions

Abstract Objective The Life Microscope is a new wristband-based life recorder system that can identify various human movements. We aimed to compare physical activity data captured using the Life Microscope with data from a commonly used accelerometer. Results Twenty-nine participants (34.6 ± 12.5 ye...

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Main Authors: Sachiko Sasaki, Shigekazu Ukawa, Emiko Okada, Zhao Wenjing, Tomoko Kishi, Ai Sakamoto, Akiko Tamakoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Accelerometer
Physical activity
Motion sensor
Assessment
Reliability
Motor activity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3849-9

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