Published on in Vol 7, No 8 (2019): August

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/13938, first published .
Accuracy of 12 Wearable Devices for Estimating Physical Activity Energy Expenditure Using a Metabolic Chamber and the Doubly Labeled Water Method: Validation Study

Accuracy of 12 Wearable Devices for Estimating Physical Activity Energy Expenditure Using a Metabolic Chamber and the Doubly Labeled Water Method: Validation Study

Accuracy of 12 Wearable Devices for Estimating Physical Activity Energy Expenditure Using a Metabolic Chamber and the Doubly Labeled Water Method: Validation Study

Haruka Murakami   1 * , PhD ;   Ryoko Kawakami   1, 2 * , PhD ;   Satoshi Nakae   3, 4 , MSc ;   Yosuke Yamada   5 , PhD ;   Yoshio Nakata   6 , PhD ;   Kazunori Ohkawara   7 , PhD ;   Hiroyuki Sasai   8 , PhD ;   Kazuko Ishikawa-Takata   3 , PhD ;   Shigeho Tanaka   3 , PhD ;   Motohiko Miyachi   1 , PhD

1 Department of Physical Activity Research, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Tokyo, Japan

2 Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa, Japan

3 Department of Nutrition and Metabolism, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Tokyo, Japan

4 Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

5 Section of Healthy Longevity Research, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Tokyo, Japan

6 Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

7 Graduate School of Informatics and Engineering, University of Electro-Communication, Tokyo, Japan

8 Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Motohiko Miyachi, PhD
  • Department of Physical Activity Research
  • National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition
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