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Validation of the Actiheart activity monitor for measurement of activity energy expenditure in children and adolescents with chronic disease.

Eur J Clin Nutr 64(12):1494-500 (2010) PMID 20877392

The purpose of this study was to develop an activity energy expenditure (AEE) prediction equation for the Actiheart activity monitor for use in children with chronic disease.

DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2010.196
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