Technology and health: Physical activity monitoring in the free living environment
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| Title | Technology and health: Physical activity monitoring in the free living environment |
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| Author | Davis, Glen M.; Kilbreath, Sharon; Abell, Bridgit; Allen, Keri J; Thiel, David E.; Thiel, David Victor; Rowlands, David Duanne; James, Daniel Arthur |
| Journal Name | Procedia Engineering |
| Editor | Patrick Drane and James Sherwood |
| Year Published | 2012 |
| Place of publication | Netherlands |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Abstract | The use of remote sensing technologies and software is well established in the sports domain. These technologies may include inertial sensors, magnetometers, GPS and wireless technologies, or a combination of such devices. Detailed activity information, sports biomechanics and performance measures can be extracted as a tool for athletic coaching and technique assessment. In the domain of health, there is growing interest in leisure time physical activity as a preventative measure to combat inactivity, obesity and onset of... |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Published | Yes |
| Alternative URI | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.04.063 |
| Copyright Statement | Copyright 2012 Elsevier. This is the author-manuscript version of this paper. Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the journal's website for access to the definitive, published version. |
| Volume | 34 |
| Page from | 367 |
| Page to | 372 |
| ISSN | 1877-7058 |
| Date Accessioned | 2012-06-17 |
| Date Available | 2012-11-13T23:06:22Z |
| Language | en_US |
| Research Centre | Centre for Wireless Monitoring and Applications |
| Faculty | Faculty of Science, Environment, Engineering and Technology |
| Subject | Biomedical Engineering |
| URI | http://hdl.handle.net/10072/47168 |
| Publication Type | Journal Articles (Refereed Article) |
| Publication Type Code | c1 |
Please use this identifier to cite this record: http://hdl.handle.net/10072/47168
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