Criterion validity of wearable monitors and smartphone applications to measure physical activity energy expenditure in adolescents

ConclusionBased on individual errors, none of the monitors and apps tested was accurate for estimating PAEE in adolescents. The only app that had an acceptable error was Runtastic during running. These monitors and apps are not suitable as research measurement tools for recording precise and accurate PAEE estimates.

Source: Sport Sciences for Health - June 3, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research