Table 2.
Weekday | Weekend | |||||
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Intensity of activity | Normal-weight girls* (n = 1043) | At-risk and overweight girls† (n = 534) | p | Normal-weight girls* (n = 1043) | At-risk and overweight girls† (n = 534) | p |
Sedentary | 495 (6.9) | 510 (7.2) | <0.001 | 356 (5.2) | 363 (6.0) | 0.156 |
Light | 358 (5.6) | 349 (5.9) | 0.008 | 308 (4.1) | 309 (4.7) | 0.777 |
Moderate | 20.4 (1.2) | 18.9 (1.3) | 0.002 | 14.2 (0.4) | 12.8 (0.5) | 0.005 |
Vigorous | 6.4 (0.6) | 5.2 (0.6) | <0.001 | 5.0 (0.2) | 3.9 (0.3) | 0.001 |
Moderate + vigorous | 26.9 (1.7) | 24.1 (1.8) | <0.001 | 19.2 (0.5) | 16.7 (0.7) | 0.001 |
Hours monitored | 14.7 (0.4) | 14.7 (0.5) | 0.211 | 11.4 (0.1) | 11.5 (0.1) | 0.371 |
Values reported as mean (standard error) at each intensity level. Analysis controlled for site, school (site), and race.
Normal-weight defined as BMI < 85th percentile, including some (2.92%) underweight girls (<5th percentile).
At-risk and overweight defined as BMI ≥ 85th percentile.