MedicineComputer Science

Barbara E. Ainsworth, William L. Haskell, M. Whitt, M. L. Irwin, A. Swartz, S. Strath, W. L. O'brien, D. Bassett, Kathryn H. Schmitz, Patricia O. Emplaincourt, David R. Jacobs, Arthur S. Leon

2000.8.30MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE

DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200009001-00009

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An updated version of the Compendium of Physical Activities, a coding scheme that classifies specific physical activity (PA) by rate of energy expenditure, is provided to enhance the comparability of results across studies using self-reports of PA.

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AINSWORTH, Barbara E., et al. Compendium of physical activities: An update of activity codes and MET intensities. MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE, 2000, 32 9 Suppl: S498–504.