Skip to main content
Archives of Disease in Childhood logoLink to Archives of Disease in Childhood
. 2002 Aug;87(2):166–167. doi: 10.1136/adc.87.2.166

Accelerometers identify inactive and potentially obese children (EarlyBird 3)

B Metcalf 1, L Voss 1, T Wilkin 1
PMCID: PMC1719170  PMID: 12138075

Full Text

The Full Text of this article is available as a PDF (84.2 KB).

Figure 1 .

Figure 1

One day's physical activity recorded by a 5 year old child on a school day. *Arbitrary units (x1000) based on changes in acceleration in the vertical plane.

Figure 2 .

Figure 2

Comparison of mean daily physical activity on school days and weekend days. *Arbitrary units (x100 000) based on changes in acceleration in the vertical plane.


Articles from Archives of Disease in Childhood are provided here courtesy of BMJ Publishing Group

RESOURCES