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SUBMITTER: Schuna JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5108056 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Schuna John M JM Barreria Tiago V TV Hsia Daniel S DS Johnson William D WD Tudor-Locke Catrine C
Journal of physical activity & health 20160601 6 Suppl 1
<h4>Background</h4>Energy expenditure (EE) estimates for a broad age range of youth performing a variety of activities are needed.<h4>Methods</h4>106 participants (6-18 years) completed 6 free-living activities (seated rest, movie watching, coloring, stair climbing, basketball dribbling, jumping jacks) and up to 9 treadmill walking bouts (13.4 to 120.7 m/min; 13.4 m/min increments). Breath-by-breath oxygen uptake (VO2) was measured using the COSMED K4b2 and EE was quantified as youth metabolic e ...[more]