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. 2025 Jan 1;20(1):1–12. doi: 10.2185/jrm.2024-025

Table 3. Physical activity measurements.

Overall (n=50) P-value Male (n=19) P-value Female (n=31) P-value



Non-snowy season Snowy season Non-snowy season Snowy season Non-snowy season Snowy season
Wear time, min/day 862.8 (98.9) 819.9 (88.3) <0.01 855.4 (84.0) 814.4 (81.5) <0.01 867.4 (108.1) 823.3 (93.3) <0.01
Step count, steps/day 3,427.9 [2,027.5–5,803.5] 2,587.3 [1,671.7–3,975.9] <0.01 3,822.5 [2,138.1–7,237.8] 2,666.3 [1,715.7–7,030.5] 0.014 2,488.6 [1,822.5–5,266.1] 2,327.3 [1,549.6–3,361.0] <0.01
Step count, steps/wear time 4.0 [2.4–7.5] 3.3 [2.0–4.4] <0.01 4.5 [2.7–8.2] 3.7 [2.3–8.4] 0.060 3.1 [2.1–6.6] 2.9 [1.8–3.8] <0.01
SB, min/day 476.2 (111.3) 515.4 (100.8) <0.01 497.0 (107.0) 520.4 (86.7) 0.179 463.4 (113.7) 512.3 (109.9) <0.01
LPA, min/day 349.4 (84.4) 276.7 (76.0) <0.01 317.2 (66.5) 259.7 (67.5) <0.01 369.1 (89.0) 287.2 (80.0) <0.01
LLPA, min/day 131.8 (41.4) 103.2 (34.5) <0.01 123.3 (36.4) 97.3 (35.3) <0.01 137.0 (44.0) 106.7 (34.0) <0.01
HLPA, min/day 217.6 (65.2) 164.1 [134.1–202.9] <0.01 193.9 (45.6) 162.4 (43.0) <0.01 232.1 (71.5) 168.0 [133.4–203.8] <0.01
MVPA, min/day 26.0 [13.8–52.1] 17.0 [10.4–39.8] <0.01 29.3 [11.7–67.1] 23.9 [11.3–47.7] 0.113 25.3 [18.3–43.4] 15.0 [10.1–35.4] 0.022
SB, % of wear time 0.55 (0.11) 0.63 (0.10) <0.01 0.58 (0.10) 0.64 (0.09) <0.01 0.53 (0.11) 0.62 (0.10) <0.01
LPA, % of wear time 0.41 (0.09) 0.34 (0.09) <0.01 0.37 (0.08) 0.32 (0.08) <0.01 0.43 (0.10) 0.35 (0.09) <0.01
LLPA, % of wear time 0.15 (0.04) 0.13 (0.04) <0.01 0.14 (0.04) 0.12 (0.04) <0.01 0.16 (0.05) 0.13 (0.04) <0.01
HLPA, % of wear time 0.25 (0.08) 0.21 (0.07) <0.01 0.23 (0.06) 0.20 (0.05) 0.051 0.27 (0.09) 0.20 (0.07) <0.01
MVPA, % of wear time 0.03 [0.02–0.06] 0.02 [0.01–0.05] 0.030 0.04 [0.01–0.08] 0.03 [0.01–0.06] 0.275 0.03 [0.02–0.05] 0.02 [0.10–0.16] 0.076
WHO physical activity guidelines, achieved 28 (56%) 23 (46%) <0.01 10 (52.6%) 11 (57.9%) 0.070 18 (58.1%) 12 (38.7%) 0.032

SB: sedentary behavior; LPA: light-intensity physical activity; LLPA: low light-intensity physical activity; HLPA: high light-intensity physical activity; MVPA: moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; WHO: World Health Organization.