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. 2024 May 22;19(5):e0303785. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303785

Table 1. Descriptive statistics between intervention groups.

Moderate Orienteering Vigorous Orienteering Vigorous Exercise
n 22 21 20
Age (years) 20.48 ± 2.34 21.76 ± 3.36 21.05 ± 2.46
Age Range (years) 18–28 18–30 18–26
Sex (F/M) 14/8 13/8 14/6
Height (cm) 170.16 ± 7.52 166.79 ± 8.53 169.40 ± 9.30
Weight (kg) 67.38 ± 10.53 68.91 ± 12.64 63. 91 ± 14.89
WC (cm) 82.52 ± 7.15 83.80 ± 7.72 81.97 ± 10.17
Aerobic Physical Activity (min/week) 172.74 ± 91.12 172.62 ± 99.64 198.25 + 103.76
Predicted VO2Max (mL/kg/min) 49.23 ± 6.58 50.19 ±6.23 48.95 ± 5.51
Education
    < Secondary 0% 0% 5%
    Secondary 82% 57% 75%
    Post-Secondary 18% 24% 5%
    Post-Graduate 0% 19% 15%
McMaster Student (No/Yes) 1/21 2/19 2/18
McMaster Campus Familiarity (%)
    Not Familiar 5% 5% 5%
    Somewhat Familiar 0% 5% 15%
    Neutral 41% 24% 20%
    Fairly Familiar 32% 29% 25%
    Very Familiar 23% 38% 35%
Orienteering Engagement (%)
    None 77% 90% 80%
    1–2 times 18% 5% 15%
    3–4 times 5% 5% 5%
Video Games (hours/week)
    None 55% 62% 55%
    <1 to <3 27% 24% 30%
    3 to <7 14% 10% 15%
    7 to <9 5% 5% 0%
NSQ
    Egocentric 3.34 ± 0.72 3.09 ± 0.61 3.02 ± 0.84
    Allocentric 3.12 ± 0.65 2.97 ± 0.61 2.85 ± 0.79
    Procedural 3.65 ± 0.47 3.64 ± 0.55 3.58 ± 0.68
SAM
    Episodic 100.68 ± 15.51 100.54 ± 12.32 102.53 ± 14.07
    Spatial 98.21 ± 12.91 96.10 ± 14.01 97.10 ± 12.72

NSQ, Navigational Strategy Questionnaire; SAM, Survey of Autobiographical memory; WC, waist circumference. Values reflect M ± SD.