Who Are We Excluding From Physical Activity Research? Examining the Potential for Exclusion Bias in Pedometer Data Processing
Increasing stringency in pedometer data inclusion criteria can result in significant and biased loss of sample size. Clear reporting of data cleaning methods and rationale (including consideration of potential for bias) is needed in pedometer-based PA research.
Authors
- Anantha Narayanan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1577-803X)
- Melody Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0987-2564)
- Alana Cavadino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5709-367X)
Institutions
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- Auckland University of Technology (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Physical Activity and Health
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2024-0503
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00