NZ Walking Conference
14 July 2010 by corinne roberts in Physical Activity, Physical Activity>Transport
NZ Walking Conference in Wellington on 2/3 August. This year the Conference theme is the "Dollars & Sense of Walking", making...
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Validity of assessing sitting time in office-based workers using accelerometers [in press]
8 September 2010 by research admin in Physical Activity
The objective of this study was to investigate the utility of a variety of Actical accelerometer count thresholds for determining...
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Energy expended by boys playing active video games [in press]
8 September 2010 by research admin in Physical Activity>Recreation, Physical Activity
The purpose of this study was to: (1) determine energy expenditure during a range of active video games and (2)...
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Whangarei Keen for Ki-o-Rahi
8 September 2010 by Tania Papalii in Māori>Health, Physical Activity, Māori, Māori>Physical Activity, Health>Primary care, Health, Health>Secondary care and 5 more
Whangarei Keen for Ki-o-Rahi Sport Northland, in conjunction with Manaia Health PHO, captured the interest of keen local whanau and...
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Construct validity of RT3 accelerometer: A comparison of level-ground and treadmill walking at self-selected speeds
7 September 2010 by research admin in Physical Activity
This study examined differences in accelerometer output when subjects walked on level ground and on a treadmill. The researchers asked...
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