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Sedentary behavior is a root cause of several chronic conditions affecting health of adults and children in the United States and worldwide. The chronic conditions that result from this cause not only health concerns for these individuals but significant economic burden. Exergaming, or the merger of exercise and health information with video games, presents a solution that attempts to address the...
The use of accelerometers to approximate energy expenditure and serve as inputs for exergaming, have both increased in prevalence in response to the worldwide obesity epidemic. Exergames have a need to show energy expenditure values to validate their results, often using accelerometer approximations applied to general daily-living activities. This work presents a method for estimating the metabolic...
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