Abstract

This article aims to provide an overview on specific assessment approaches regarding physical activity in adolescents as well to provide an overview of the validity of physical activity assessment tools such as smart bracelets and questionnaires. A literature search was conducted to retrieve articles from February 2009 to March 2019 using the following databases: PubMed. Web of Science, SportDiscus and Scopus. Articles had to distinguish the validity of physical activity bracelets and questionnaires among adolescents between 12 and 18 years of age. In total, 9 articles was found. Studies using physical activity bracelets for monitoring the physical activity, found higher validity coefficients compared to studies, using physical activity questionnaires.

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