The number of repeated observations needed to estimate the habitual physical activity of an individual to a given level of precision

Patrick Bergman

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0192117

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The number of repeated observations needed to estimate the habitual physical activity of an individual to a given level of precision

Patrick Bergman

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Patrick.bergman@lnu.se

Affiliation Department of Sport Sciences, Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4934-8684

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The number of repeated observations needed to estimate the habitual physical activity of an individual to a given level of precision

Patrick Bergman

Published: February 1, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192117

About the Authors

Patrick Bergman

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Patrick.bergman@lnu.se

Affiliation Department of Sport Sciences, Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4934-8684

Competing Interests

The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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