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. 2024 Feb 21;26:e52905. doi: 10.2196/52905

Table 2.

Subgroup analysis and meta-regression results of MVPAa and sedentary time.


MVPA Sedentary time

Studies, n Hedges g (95% CI) I2 (%) P value Studies, n Hedges g (95% CI) I2 (%) P value
Overall 7 0.16 (0.03 to 0.30) 0 .02 8 −0.15 (−0.27 to −0.02) 0 .02
Duration .59
.30

0-3 mo 4 0.25 (−0.02 to 0.52) 25.9
4 −0.32 (−0.59 to −0.05) 22.4

>3 mo 3 0.17 (−0.04 to 0.38) 74.1
4 −0.13 (−0.32 to 0.05) 77.6
Risk of bias .14
.33

Low risk 2 0.06 (−0.11 to 0.24) 58.8
4 −0.13 (−0.34 to 0.08) 67.8

Some concerns 5 0.3 (0.09 to 0.51) 41.2
4 −0.28 (−0.51 to −0.06) 32.2
Measurement N/Ab
.20

Objective 7 N/A N/A
6 −0.1 (−0.24 to 0.04) 16.7

Self-reported 0 N/A N/A
2 −0.39 (−0.70 to −0.08) 83.3
Type N/A
N/A

Teacher focused 3 0.27 (0.02 to 0.52) 29 N/A 2 −0.28 (−0.56 to 0.01) 19.9 N/A

Parent supported 3 0.24 (−0.07 to 0.34) 67 .40c 5 −0.15 (−0.33 to 0.04) 76.6 .57c

Child centered 1 0.16 (0.03 to 0.30) 4 .80c 1 −0.15 (−0.27 to −0.02) 3.5 .90c

aMVPA: moderate to vigorous physical activity.

bN/A: not applicable.

cTeacher focused studies as a reference group.