Validity and reliability of activity measures in African-American girls for GEMS.

PURPOSE: To determine the reliability and validity of physical activity monitors and self-report instruments suitable for young African-American girls. METHODS: A validation study was conducted by the Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS) research team to compare an accelerometer with a...

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Publicado en:Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise Vol. 35; no. 3; pp. 532 - 540
Autores principales: Treuth MS, Sherwood NE, Butte NF, McClanahan B, Obarzanek E, Zhou A, Ayers C, Adolph A, Jordan J, Jacobs DR Jr., Rochon J
Formato: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2003 Mar
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