What are the Benefits of Using Accelerometers in Pediatric Research?
- Objective Measurement: Accelerometers provide objective, quantifiable data, reducing the reliance on subjective self-reports. - Detailed Insights: They offer detailed information on the intensity and duration of physical activity, which can be used to tailor interventions. - Real-World Relevance: These devices can be worn in real-world settings, providing a more accurate picture of a child's daily activity.