Physical activity assessment by accelerometry in people with heart failure

ConclusionHF specific accelerometer intensity thresholds for inactivity and MVPA are lower than previously published thresholds based on healthy adults, due to lower resting metabolic rate and greater energy expenditure during daily living activities for HF patients.Trial registrationClinical trials.govNCT03659877, retrospectively registered on September 6th 2018.
Source: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation - Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research