The Use Of Pedometer To Monitor The Level Of Activity Among Male Undergraduate Students Of Olabisi Onabanjo University

Pedometers are increasingly being used as a surveillance tool to objectively assess ambulatory (walking) activity levels and patterns in different populations. This research therefore aims to monitor the level of activity using a pedometer among the male undergraduate students of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Sagamu, South west, Nigeria. Pedometer was used to evaluate the amount of physical activities of the subjects. Pedometers were connected to participants. The age of the subjects was recorded in the questionnaire. The respondent’s height, weight and steps were recorded on the pedometer bef…