Older Adult Compendium of Physical Activities: Energy costs of human activities in adults aged 60 and older

• Main Authors: Erik A. Willis (Author), Stephen D. Herrmann (Author), Mary Hastert (Author), Chelsea L. Kracht (Author), Tiago V. Barreira (Author), John M. Schuna, Jr (Author), Zhenghua Cai (Author), Minghui Quan (Author), Scott A. Conger (Author), Wendy J. Brown (Author), Barbara E. Ainsworth (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: To describe the development of a Compendium for estimating the energy costs of activities in adults ≥60 years (OA Compendium). Methods: Physical activities (PAs) and their metabolic equivalent of task (MET) values were obtained from a systematic search of studies published in 4 sport and ex...