Bestimmung des Energieverbrauchs bei körperlicher Aktivität mittels Step-Aktivity-Monitoring

Abstract

The obesity rate in the population is still rising. Increased physical activity is one of the mainstays of treatment for obesity. Sport exercises can not always been realized to raise physical activity. Increasing daily activities can be a useful alternative for that. The aim of this study was to develop an equation to determine the energy expenditure in daily activities. The daily activities was measured by pedometer. The reference method spirometry was used.