Accelerometry

"Accelerometry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Qualitative and quantitative measurement of MOVEMENT patterns.

Descriptor ID	D061725
MeSH Number(s)	E05.003
Concept/Terms	Accelerometry Accelerometry

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Accelerometry [E05.003]

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Accelerometry
Actigraphy

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Bar chart showing 49 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2012	1	2	3
2013	3	2	5
2014	3	2	5
2015	1	3	4
2016	2	4	6
2017	3	4	7
2018	1	1	2
2019	1	3	4
2020	1	0	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	5	5
2024	1	2	3
2025	0	1	1
2026	1	0	1

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Song TA, Zhang Y, Zhou Z, Hou L, Malekzadeh M, Behzad A, Dutta J. AI-Driven Sleep Staging Using Instantaneous Heart Rate and Accelerometry: Insights From an Apple Watch Study. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2026 Apr; 73(4):1596-1608.

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Ding H, Brown S, Paquette DR, Orwig TA, Spartano NL, Lin H. Passive Measures of Physical Activity and Cadence as Early Indicators of Cognitive Impairment: Observational Study. J Med Internet Res. 2025 Sep 12; 27:e72946.

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Cuthbertson CC, Evenson KR, Wen F, Moore CC, Howard AG, Di C, Parada H, Matthews CE, Manson JE, Buring J, Shiroma EJ, LaCroix AZ, Lee IM. Associations of steps per day and step intensity with the risk of cancer: Findings from the Women's Health Accelerometry Collaboration cohort. Prev Med. 2024 09; 186:108070.

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Hamaya R, Shiroma EJ, Moore CC, Buring JE, Evenson KR, Lee IM. Time- vs Step-Based Physical Activity Metrics for Health. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 07 01; 184(7):718-725.

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Schilsky S, Green Howard A, Moore CC, Cuthbertson CC, Parada H, Lee IM, Di C, LaMonte MJ, Buring JE, Shiroma EJ, LaCroix AZ, Evenson KR. Correlates of physical activity and sedentary behavior among cancer survivors and cancer-free women: The Women's Health Accelerometry Collaboration. PLoS One. 2024; 19(4):e0301233.

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Fleming RK, Eliasziw M, Dittrich GA, Curtin C, Maslin M, Must A, Bandini LG. Changes in Physical Activity Associated With a Multicomponent Weight-Loss Randomized Controlled Trial for Youth With Intellectual Disabilities. Adapt Phys Activ Q. 2024 Apr 01; 41(2):287-305.

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Chasan-Taber L, Park S, Marcotte RT, Staudenmayer J, Strath S, Freedson P. Update and Novel Validation of a Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire. Am J Epidemiol. 2023 10 10; 192(10):1743-1753.

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Jiang Q, Risica PM, Tovar A, Stowers KC, Schwartz MB, Lombardi C, Alhassan S, Gans KM. Effect of Applying Best Practices for Physical Activity and Screen Time to Family Childcare Homes. Prev Chronic Dis. 2023 07 13; 20:E60.

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Moore CC, Cuthbertson CC, Sotres-Alvarez D, Castaneda SF, Cordero C, Daviglus ML, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Perreira KM, Evenson KR. Step-Based Metrics and Translations of Physical Activity Guidelines among Adults in the HCHS/SOL. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2023 08 01; 55(8):1423-1433.

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Peter-Marske KM, Evenson KR, Moore CC, Cuthbertson CC, Howard AG, Shiroma EJ, Buring JE, Lee IM. Association of Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior With Incident Cardiovascular Disease, Myocardial Infarction, and Ischemic Stroke: The Women's Health Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 04 04; 12(7):e028180.

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