Device-assessed physical activity and sedentary behavior in a community-based cohort of older adults

• Main Authors: Dori Rosenberg (Author), Rod Walker (Author), Mikael Anne Greenwood-Hickman (Author), John Bellettiere (Author), Yunhua Xiang (Author), KatieRose Richmire (Author), Michael Higgins (Author), David Wing (Author), Eric B. Larson (Author), Paul K. Crane (Author), Andrea Z. LaCroix (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Few studies characterize older adult physical activity and sitting patterns using accurate accelerometer and concurrent posture measures. In this descriptive paper, we report accelerometer data collection protocols, consent rates, and physical behavior measures from a population-...