Open AccessEffect of Monitor Placement and of Activity Setting on the MTI Accelerometer Output
Author(s) -
Agneta Yngve,
Andreas Nilsson,
Michael Sjöstróm,
Ulf Ekelund
Publication year - 2003
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 - 10.1249/01.mss.0000048829.75758.a0
Subject(s) - energy expenditure , treadmill , physical activity , metabolic equivalent , medicine , pace , physical therapy , accelerometer , physical medicine and rehabilitation , computer science , operating system , geodesy , geography
To examine the effect of monitor placement (hip vs back) and of activity setting (treadmill vs track) on the output from the Manufacturing Technology Inc. (MTI), activity monitor (model WAM 7164).