
Validity of the simultaneous heart rate-motion sensor technique for measuring energy expenditure
Author(s) -
Scott J. Strath,
David R. Bassett,
Dixie L. Thompson,
Ann M. Swartz
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1097/00005768-200205000-00025
Subject(s) - energy expenditure , motion sensors , heart rate , motion (physics) , environmental science , computer science , medicine , artificial intelligence , blood pressure
To determine the validity of the simultaneous heart rate-motion sensor (HR+M) technique for estimating energy expenditure (EE) by comparing it with indirect calorimetry. In addition, we examined the validity of the flex heart rate (FlexHR) method to estimate EE.