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Validation of Physical Activity Tracking via Android Smartphones Compared to ActiGraph Accelerometer: Laboratory-Based and Free-Living Validation Studies

Validation of Physical Activity Tracking via Android Smartphones Compared to ActiGraph Accelerometer: Laboratory-Based and Free-Living Validation Studies

Validation of Physical Activity Tracking via Android Smartphones Compared to ActiGraph Accelerometer: Laboratory-Based and Free-Living Validation Studies

Authors of this article:

Eric B Hekler1 Author Orcid Image ;   Matthew P Buman1 Author Orcid Image ;   Lauren Grieco2 Author Orcid Image ;   Mary Rosenberger2 Author Orcid Image ;   Sandra J Winter2 Author Orcid Image ;   William Haskell2 Author Orcid Image ;   Abby C King2 Author Orcid Image
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