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Wrist-worn accelerometers: recommending ~1.0 mg as the minimum clinically important difference (MCID) in daily average acceleration for inactive adults

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  • Alex Rowlands Diabetes Research Centre, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, Leicester, UK Alliance for Research in Exercise, Nutrition and Activity (ARENA), University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Melanie Davies Diabetes Research Centre, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, Leicester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paddy Dempsey Diabetes Research Centre, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, Leicester, UK MRC Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK Physical Activity & Behavioural Epidemiology Laboratories, Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Charlotte Edwardson Diabetes Research Centre, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, Leicester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Cameron Razieh Diabetes Research Centre, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK NIHR Applied Research Collaborations – East Midlands (NIHR ARC – EM), Leicester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Thomas Yates Diabetes Research Centre, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, Leicester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Alex Rowlands, Diabetes Research Centre, University of Leicester, Leicester General Hospital, Leicester, UK; alex.rowlands{at}leicester.ac.uk
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Rowlands A, Davies M, Dempsey P, et al
Wrist-worn accelerometers: recommending ~1.0 mg as the minimum clinically important difference (MCID) in daily average acceleration for inactive adults
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2021;55:814-815.

Publication history

  • Accepted August 21, 2020
  • First published September 14, 2020.
Online issue publication 
January 08, 2022

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