Accelerometry cut points for physical activity in underserved African Americans

• Main Authors: Trumpeter Nevelyn N (Author), Lawman Hannah G (Author), Wilson Dawn K (Author), Pate Russell R (Author), Van Horn M (Author), Tate Alicia K (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite their increased use, no studies have examined the validity of Actical accelerometry cut points for moderate physical activity (PA) in underserved (low-income, high-crime), minority populations. The high rates of chronic disea...