Physical activity monitoring in obese people in the real life environment |
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Authors: | Maria Grazia Benedetti Annalisa Di Gioia Linda Conti Lisa Berti Degli Linda Esposti Giulietta Tarrini Nazario Melchionda Sandro Giannini |
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Affiliation: | (1) Movement Analysis Laboratory, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, University of Bologna, Italy;(2) Unit of Metabolic Diseases, Clinical Medicine Department, University of Bologna, Italy |
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Abstract: | Background Obesity is a major problem especially in western countries and several studies underline the importance of physical activity to enhance diet. Currently there is increasing interest in instruments for monitoring daily physical activity. The purpose of this pilot study was to appraise the qualitative and quantitative differences in physical activities and gait analysis parameters in control and obese subjects by means of an innovative tool for the monitoring of physical activity. |
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