| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2668300 | Journal of Pediatric Nursing | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
•Youth with special health care needs are often left out of obesity prevention.•Accelerometers can be successfully used for youth with special health care needs.•ActiGraph™ monitors provide data on exercise intensity.•ActivPAL™ devices are body posture oriented, distinguishing sedentary activity.•Improved activity evaluation for youth with special health care needs is needed.
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Authors
Heather Aldrich, Catherine Jankowski, Kate Lyden, Bonnie Gance-Cleveland,