Table 3.
Correlation of changes (delta values) in METs-min according to IPAQ-L with changes in measurements 2000–2003. Rho values.
| METs-min | Weight | Triglycerides | HDL-chol. | Fitness index | VO2max |
| Delta values | Men, N = 559 | N = 45 | |||
| Total PA | -.06 | -.01 | .10* | .19 | .20 |
| Occupational PA | -.05 | -.05 | .16*** | -.06 | -.05 |
| LPA | -.07 | .10* | .01 | .15 | .17 |
| Hours spent sitting | .05 | -.02 | -.07 | .25 | .23 |
| PA by intensity | |||||
| Vigorous LPA | -.01* | .04 | -.01 | .28 | .31* |
| Moderate LPA | .05 | -.09* | -.01 | .11 | .11 |
| Vigorous PA | -.12** | -.01 | .12** | .21 | .21 |
| Moderate PA | -.03 | .00 | .06 | .25 | .26 |
| Women, N = 712 | N = 55 | ||||
| Total PA | -.04 | -.01 | .039 | .03 | .12 |
| Occupational PA | -.02 | -.01 | .03 | -.05 | .10 |
| Domestic PA | .01 | -.01 | -.03 | .16 | .18 |
| LPA | -.02 | -.01 | -.04 | .32* | .19 |
| Hours spent sitting | .08 | -.07 | .023 | .16 | .09 |
| PA by intensity | |||||
| Vigorous LPA | -.02 | -.07 | .047 | .19 | .09 |
| Moderate LPA | .02 | .03 | .053 | -.25 | -.14 |
| Vigorous PA | -.02 | -.05 | .052 | .03 | .10 |
| Moderate PA | -.03 | .01 | .024 | .03 | .10 |
p-values according to Z-test: * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001.