2011 Compendium of Physical Activities: a second update of codes and MET values.

By B. Ainsworth, William L. Haskell, S. Herrmann, N. Meckes, David Bassett, C. Tudor-Locke, Jennifer L. Greer, J. Vezina, M. Whitt-Glover, A. Leon. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2011

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Subfields: Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Physiology

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Citations in the corpus

• A tutorial on human activity recognition using body-worn inertial sensors (2014, background): “Other resources include the comprehensive compendium of physical activity [Ainsworth et al. 2011].”
• Leisure-Time Running Reduces All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality Risk (2014, background): “For calculation of the total amount of running, the metabolic equivalent (MET) value for a given speed was multiplied by the weekly running time (6).”
• 2016 European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (2017, neutral): “A list of PA intensities in MET values is available [274].”
• ActivityNet: A large-scale video benchmark for human activity understanding (2015, background): “[1] organizes a small number of physical human activities into a two level taxonomy.”
• Physical activity and the risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis (2015, background): “The MET is an index of the intensity of physical activity and is defined as the caloric expenditure per kilogram of body weight per hour of activity, divided by the equivalent per hour at rest and one MET is considered to be equal to the energy cost of a person during quiet sitting [97].”
• A Randomized Trial of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Adolescent Body Weight (2012, background): “High-school diploma or GED certificate 23 (21) 20 (18)”
• 2D Human Pose Estimation: New Benchmark and State of the Art Analysis (2014, methodology): “To this end, we use a two-level hierarchy of human activities proposed in [1] to guide the collection process.”
• Trends in cardiovascular health metrics and associations with all-cause and CVD mortality among US adults. (2012, methodology): “17,18 We classified the participants as physically active (ideal category) if they engaged in any physical activity with 3 to 5.9 METs and 5 or more times per week or any physical activity with 6 or more METs and 3.0 or more times per week.”
• Walking Speed: The Functional Vital Sign (2014, neutral): “(Ainsworth et al., 2011), 6.”