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Accuracy of swimming wearable watches for estimating energy expenditure.

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Mihyun Lee et al.
Used Parameters : BW, PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Korea

Journal : International Journal of Applied Sports Sciences

With the recent installation of waterproof function on wearable watches, various sports activities including walking, running and even swimming are monitored. Commercially available swimming wearable watches automatically identified stroke type, swim distance, stroke counts and energy expenditure (EE). Although the accuracy of estimating EE of walking, bilking and activities of daily life on activity monitors have been evaluated, it has not been examined for swimming. Thus, the purpose of the study was to evaluate the accuracy …
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