MRC Epidemiology Unit - Publications Database

Large Scale Population Assessment of Physical Activity Using Wrist Worn Accelerometers: The UK Biobank Study.

Doherty A, Jackson D, Hammerla N, Plötz T, Olivier P, Granat MH, White T, van Hees VT, Trenell MI, Owen CG, Preece SJ, Gillions R, Sheard S, Peakman T, Brage S, and Wareham NJ

PLoS ONE. Jul 2016

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0169649)

Challenges and Opportunities for Harmonizing Research Methodology: Raw Accelerometry.

van Hees VT, Thaler-Kall K, Wolf KH, Brønd JC, Bonomi A, Schulze M, Vigl M, Morseth B, Hopstock LA, Gorzelniak L, Schulz H, Brage S, and Horsch A

Methods of information in medicine. Dec 2015

(DOI : 10.3414/ME15-05-0013)

Age group comparability of raw accelerometer output from wrist- and hip-worn monitors.

Hildebrand M, van Hees VT, Hansen BH, and Ekelund U

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. Jun 2014

(DOI : 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000289)

Children treated for severe acute malnutrition experience a rapid increase in physical activity a few days after admission.

Faurholt-Jepsen D, Hansen KB, van Hees VT, Christensen LB, Girma T, Friis H, and Brage S

The Journal of pediatrics. Oct 2013

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.02.014)

Impact of study design on development and evaluation of an activity-type classifier.

van Hees VT, Golubic R, Ekelund U, and Brage S

Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985). Feb 2013

(DOI : 10.1152/japplphysiol.00984.2012)

Separating movement and gravity components in an acceleration signal and implications for the assessment of human daily physical activity.

van Hees VT, Gorzelniak L, Dean León EC, Eder M, Pias M, Taherian S, Ekelund U, Renstrom F, Franks PW, Horsch A, and Brage S

PLoS ONE. Dec 2012

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0061691)

Estimating energy expenditure from raw accelerometry in three types of locomotion.

Brandes M, van Hees VT, Hannöver V, and Brage S

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. Jul 2012

(DOI : 10.1249/MSS.0b013e318260402b)

Estimation of daily energy expenditure in pregnant and non-pregnant women using a wrist-worn tri-axial accelerometer.

van Hees VT, Renstrom F, Wright A, Gradmark A, Catt M, Chen KY, Löf M, Bluck L, Pomeroy J, Wareham NJ, Ekelund U, Brage S, and Franks PW

PLoS ONE. Feb 2011

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0022922)

Novel daily energy expenditure estimation by using objective activity type classification: where do we go from here?

van Hees VT, and Ekelund U

Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985). Jul 2009

(DOI : 10.1152/japplphysiol.00793.2009)