The Use of Inertial Measurement Units for the Study of Free Living Environment Activity Assessment: A Literature Review
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This article presents an overview of fifty-eight articles dedicated to the evaluation of physical activity in free-living conditions using wearable motion sensors. This review provides a comprehensive summary of the technical aspects linked to sensors (types, number, body positions, and technical characteristics) as well as a deep discussion on the protocols implemented in free-living conditions (environment, duration, instructions, activities, and annotation). Finally, it presents a description and a comparison of the main algorithms and processing tools used for assessing physical activity from raw signals.
2018 ◽
Vol 6
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2021 ◽
2019 ◽
Vol 51
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pp. S77-S78
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2020 ◽
Vol 3
(2)
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pp. 100-109
2016 ◽
Vol 48
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pp. 781