Agreement between pedometer and accelerometer in measuring physical activity in overweight and obese pregnant women

• Main Authors: McParlin Catherine (Author), Tennant Peter WG (Author), Kinnunen Tarja I (Author), Poston Lucilla (Author), Robson Stephen C (Author), Bell Ruth (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inexpensive, reliable objective methods are needed to measure physical activity (PA) in large scale trials. This study compared the number of pedometer step counts with accelerometer data in pregnant women in free-living conditions t...