Published on in Vol 6, No 4 (2018): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/9341, first published .
Recommendations for Assessment of the Reliability, Sensitivity, and Validity of Data Provided by Wearable Sensors Designed for Monitoring Physical Activity

Recommendations for Assessment of the Reliability, Sensitivity, and Validity of Data Provided by Wearable Sensors Designed for Monitoring Physical Activity

Recommendations for Assessment of the Reliability, Sensitivity, and Validity of Data Provided by Wearable Sensors Designed for Monitoring Physical Activity

Peter Düking   1, 2 * , MSc ;   Franz Konstantin Fuss   3 * , MD, PhD ;   Hans-Christer Holmberg   2, 4, 5 * , PhD ;   Billy Sperlich   1 * , PhD

1 Integrative & Experimental Exercise Science & Training, Institute for Sport Sciences, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

2 Swedish Winter Sports Research Centre, Mid Sweden University, Östersund, Sweden

3 Smart Equipment Engineering and Wearable Technology Research Program, Centre for Design Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia

4 School of Sport Sciences, University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

5 School of Kinesiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

*all authors contributed equally

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  • Peter Düking, MSc
  • Integrative & Experimental Exercise Science & Training
  • Institute for Sport Sciences
  • University of Würzburg
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