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. 2008 Sep 5;5:44. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-5-44

Table 5.

Descriptive statistics for IPAQ variables at baseline and week 12. Values are median (Mdn) and range (r).

Intervention Group (n = 39) Control Group (n = 40)
Baseline Week 12 Baseline Week 12

Work-related PA
Vigorous PA 0 (1080) 0 (1800) 0 (720) 0 (540)
Moderate PA 0 (1500) 0 (900) 0 (1500) 0 (600)
Walking 0 (1620) 0 (2520) 0 (1350) 0 (1650)
Total 0 (3000) 0 (4680) 0 (2500) 0 (2730)
Transportation PA
Bicycling 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (40) 0 (0)
Walking 105 (1680) 90 (900) 80 (1680) 40 (840)
Total 105 (1680) 90 (900) 80 (1720) 40 (840)
Housework PA
Vigorous outside home 0 (840) 0 (120) 0 (750) 0 (360)
Moderate outside home 0 (2100) 0 (1680) 0 (1260) 0 (720)
Moderate inside home 210 (2100) 112.5 (840) 180 (1680) 90 (1260)
Total 360 (4200) 120 (2520) 255 (2640) 145 (2100)
Leisure-time PA
Walking 40 (840) 100 (840) 35 (600) 16.25 (840)
Vigorous PA 0 (180) 0 (120) 0 (180) 0 (180)
Moderate PA 0 (360) 0 (60) 0 (120) 0 (600)
Total 60 (840) 90 (840) 60 (600) 11 (840)
Combined Domains
Total Walking 225 (3360) 260 (2850) 167.5 (1740) 90 (1925)
Total Moderate PA 420 (4380) 120 (2760) 360 (2640) 175 (2100)
Total Vigorous PA 0 (1080) 0 (1800) 0 (720) 0 (600)
Total PA 690 (6300) 590 (5415) 640 (4300) 500 (3185)
Time Spent Sitting
Weekday 1500 (3750) 1200 (3900) 1500 (3450) 1500 (2850)
Weekend 480 (1320) 360 (1200) 600 (1200) 600 (1320)
Total 2265 (4650) 1680 (5100) 2130 (4170) 2100 (3630)