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Podcast: Physical Activity Researcher
Episode: ABCs: How to Measure Physical Activity? (Pt1) Drs Cabrita and Tikkanen
Description:
How to measure physical activity?Â
a. Questionnaires (self-assessment)
i Type:
   1. Time frame: last month / week / day / now
   2. Paper vs. technology based (app)
ii. Pros
iii. Cons
b. Sensors
i. Type:
   1. Consumer vs. Research-oriented
ii. Pros
iii. Cons
c. Other methods:
   i. E.g. Environmental sensing, GPS, IoT
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Dr Miriam Cabrita has done her Bachelor and Master degrees at NOVA School of Science and Technology in Portugal, and her PhD in biomedical engineering in University of Twente
Then she has...