Objective Physical Activity Measurement for a Child With Special Health Care Needs

J Pediatr Nurs. 2016 Sep-Oct;31(5):548-53. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2016.05.007. Epub 2016 Jul 10.

Authors

Heather Aldrich¹, Catherine Jankowski², Kate Lyden³, Bonnie Gance-Cleveland²

Affiliations

¹ College of Nursing, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO. Electronic address: heather.aldrich@ucdenver.edu.
² College of Nursing, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO.
³ School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO.

PMID: 27411293
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2016.05.007

No abstract available

Keywords: Accelerometers; Case study; Disability; Pediatric; Physical activity; Special health care needs.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Accelerometry / instrumentation*
Child, Preschool
Chronic Disease
Colorado
Developmental Disabilities / diagnosis
Developmental Disabilities / therapy*
Disabled Children / rehabilitation
Exercise / physiology*
Exercise Therapy / methods
Humans
Male
Monitoring, Physiologic / instrumentation*
Obesity / prevention & control*
Respiration, Artificial / methods
Risk Assessment
Tracheostomy / methods