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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2012 Jun;44(6):1177–1185. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182447825

Table 3.

Mean (± SD) measured (Cosmed) METRMR (Measured VO2 for the activity divided by measured resting VO2) and counts.min−1 (vertical axis and vector magnitude) and coefficient of variation (CV) for the 10 second counts (vertical axis and vector magnitude) from the ActiGraph accelerometer for each activity using the developmental group.

Activity Measured
VO2
(ml.kg−1.min−1)
Measured
METRMR
ActiGraph Vertical Axis ActiGraph Vector
Magnitude

Counts.min−1 CV Counts.min−1 CV
Supine Rest (n=73) 4.8 (1.5) 1.0 (0.0) 34 (55.9) 70 (68.5) 84 (141.2) 89 (72.2)
Watching Television (n=23) 5.0 (1.4) 1.1 (0.3) 6 (11.9) 44 (68.3) 59 (94.0) 105 (83.0)
Searching Internet (n=23) 4.9 (1.4) 1.1 (0.3) 9 (28.9) 33 (52.7) 41 (55.9) 107 (75.2)
Reading (n=27) 4.9 (1.7) 1.1 (0.4) 11 (31.4) 56 (66.4) 61 (99.7) 109 (63.6)
Workout Video (n=23) 9.7 (3.3) 2.1 (0.7) 669 (483.6) 117 (34.5) 1637 (773.2) 64 (23.8)
Nintendo Wii (n=27) 11.4 (6.4) 2.4 (1.1) 372 (404.8) 120 (37.9) 1548 (1034.9) 73 (24.2)
Vacuuming (n=23) 11.2 (3.3) 2.5 (0.7) 343 (205.0) 79 (35.8) 2272 (677.2) 28 (10.4)
Sweeping (n=27) 12.1 (3.8) 2.7 (1.1) 454 (398.1) 78 (36.8) 2152 (1072.8) 33 (18.4)
Slow Track Walking (n=27; avg. 75 m.min−1) 14.9 (3.7) 3.3 (1.2) 3063 (805.0) 13 (7.2) 4172 (763.3) 10 (5.5)
Dance Dance Revolution (n=23) 15.7 (4.4) 3.4 (1.0) 1036 (568.1) 106 (26.2) 2107 (818.5) 71 (18.2)
Playing Catch (n=23) 17.4 (5.2) 3.7 (1.1) 1507 (720.5) 79 (36.0) 3630 (1151.6) 46 (20.9)
Walk with 4.5 kg backpack (n=23; avg. 81 m.min−1) 17.5 (4.4) 3.8 (1.3) 3300 (1037.4) 16 (15.7) 4206 (937.1) 11 (6.4)
Brisk Track Walking (n=27; avg. 93 m.min−1) 19.3 (4.3) 4.3 (1.5) 4061 (897.8) 14 (7.7) 5401 (845.7) 12 (6.3)
Trazer (n=23) 18.8 (7.1) 4.3 (1.9) 4193 (2358.1) 64 (24.6) 6627 (2071.5) 44 (18.0)
Floor Light Space (n=27) 21.5 (7.5) 4.6 (1.7) 2242 (1230.8) 69 (20.2) 4869 (1597.3) 51 (15.6)
Wall Light Space (n=23) 21.5 (6.2) 4.8 (1.8) 1935 (753.1) 83 (23.9) 4544 (1256.0) 55 (12.0)
Sport Wall (n=23) 21.7 (6.9) 4.9 (1.9) 3126 (1650.0) 68 (31.7) 5260 (1895.8) 46 (23.5)
Track Running (n=23; avg. 122 m.min−1) 21.9 (10.4) 5.0 (2.6) 5163 (1574.8) 17 (11.8) 6304 (1481.4) 14 (8.2)
Soccer Around Cones (n=23) 22.7 (8.9) 5.1 (2.5) 2118 (1046.8) 41 (22.5) 4467 (1257.9) 23 (8.1)