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Actical® Physical Activity Monitor
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Actical Physical Activity Monitors provide an objective, quantifiable measure of Physical Activity and Energy (Caloric) Expenditure for your research. Activity level thresholds (cut point) determination and quantitative activity analysis are recognized as being important components of weight management and sports medicine research. They can be a valuable measurement tool in any area where exercise plays a critical role.
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Actical is a physical activity monitor based on our proven Actiwatch actigraphy-based data logging system, using an omnidirectional accelerometer. Digital integration data acquisition incorporates intensity of movement into the Activity Count total.
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Actual Size: 28 x 27 x 10 mm
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Actical Applications
- Weight Management
- Nutrition
- Exercise
- Rehabilitation
- All General Physical Activity Monitoring Requirements
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The Actical Advantage
- Waterproof - bathe, shower and swim with no fear of data loss or damage
- Digital Integration - Accurately incorporates both intensity and duration
- Omnidirectional sensor
- Compact size & weight - 28mm x 27mm x 10mm and only 17 grams!
- 64k memory (45 days using one minute epoch)
- 6-month battery life (user-replaceable)
- Repeated calibrations not required
- Built-in event marker
"The Mini Mitter [Actiwatch] not only has the advantage of being omnidirectional, but it is also smaller [than the other product used in the study] and waterproof."
MR Puyau, AL Adolph, FA Vohra, NF Butte. Validation and Calibration of Physical Activity Monitors in Children. Obesity Research Vol. 10, No. 3, March 2002, pages 150-157.
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For more information, download an Actical Brochure* or Technical Sheet.* Or fill out our information
request form and we will send them to you.
*Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader® (click here to get it).
Adobe Acrobat Reader is a registered Trademark of the Adobe Systems, Inc.
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