Table 5.
Partial Correlation Coefficients (P-value) Between Physical Activity Monitor Measures and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors* by Gender-Race/Ethnic Groups - NHANES 2003-2006, ages 20-65 y (n = 3168)
| Systolic BP | Diastolic BP | Total Cholesterol | HDL-cholesterol | Plasma Glucose** | Hypertension | Diabetes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Males (n = 896) | |||||||
| Activity Counts per min | -0.05 (0.17) |
-0.04 (0.28) |
-0.001 (0.99) |
0.18 (<0.001) |
-0.06 (0.21) |
-0.13 (<0.001) |
-0.10 (0.003) |
| Mod & Vig Activity (min in 1-min bouts) | -0.08 (0.01) |
-0.02 (0.50) |
-0.002 (0.95) |
0.12 (<0.001) |
-0.05 (0.34) |
-0.11 (0.001) |
-0.11 (0.001) |
| Black Males (n = 360) | |||||||
| Activity Counts per min | -0.02 (0.74) |
0.06 (0.22) |
0.02 (0.67) |
0.05 (0.36) |
-0.16 (0.05) |
0.09 (0.11) |
-0.08 (0.14) |
| Mod & Vig Activity (min in 1-min bouts) | -0.05 (0.37) |
0.05 (0.33) |
0.007 (0.89) |
0.11 (0.03) |
-0.14 (0.08) |
0.07 (0.22) |
-0.10 (0.05) |
| Mexican-American Males (n = 440) | |||||||
| Activity Counts per min | 0.048 (0.313) |
-0.03 (0.59) |
-0.002 (0.97) |
0.02 (0.66) |
0.01 (0.85) |
-0.01 (0.81) |
-0.01 (0.78) |
| Mod & Vig Activity (min in 1-min bouts) | 0.068 (0.153) |
-0.07 (0.14) |
-0.02 (0.64) |
0.01 (0.81) |
-0.05 (0.51) |
0.02 (0.74) |
-0.02 (0.72) |
| White Females (n = 784) | |||||||
| Activity Counts per min | -0.03 (0.44) |
0.01 (0.76) |
0.02 (0.53) |
0.11 (0.002) |
-0.05 (0.31) |
-0.11 (0.003) |
-0.04 (0.33) |
| Mod & Vig Activity (min in 1-min bouts) | -0.04 (0.27) |
0.03 (0.44) |
-0.02 (0.67) |
0.11 (0.002) |
-0.09 (0.08) |
-0.10 (0.006) |
-0.04 (0.22) |
| Black Females (n = 329) | |||||||
| Activity Counts per min | 0.02 (0.71) |
0.08 (0.18) |
-0.03 (0.61) |
0.05 (0.40) |
-0.19 (0.02) |
-0.02 (0.76) |
-0.15 (0.008) |
| Mod & Vig Activity (min in 1-min bouts) | -0.008 (0.88) |
0.02 (0.76) |
0.04 (0.45) |
0.08 (0.15) |
-0.159 (0.05) |
-0.01 (0.83) |
-0.08 (0.13) |
| Mexican-American Females (n = 360) | |||||||
| Activity Counts per min | -0.04 (0.44) |
-0.08 (0.15) |
-0.04 (0.40) |
0.04 (0.48) |
-0.04 (0.63) |
-0.13 (0.01) |
-0.06 (0.26) |
| Mod & Vig Activity (min in 1-min bouts) | -0.05 (0.38) |
-0.05 (0.38) |
0.01 (0.82) |
0.10 (0.05) |
-0.10 (0.22) |
-0.12 (0.03) |
-0.07 (0.17) |
*Adjusted for age and BMI
** Plasma glucose concentration adjusted by fasting sampling weights. Plasma glucose sample sizes: n = 771 white, n = 306 black, n = 370 Mexican American, n = 1447 total sample