Table 5.
Frequency of weekly moderate and vigorous physical activity
| Patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder (n=130) |
NHANES (n=250) | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Engaged in moderate physical activity in the past week (%) |
47 | 61 | NS |
|
Frequency of
moderate physical activity in the past week (# of times) 1 |
2.2 ± 2.7 | 4.5 ± 6.2 | p≤ .01** |
|
Engaged in vigorous physical activity in the past week (%) |
16 | 31 | NS |
|
Frequency of
vigorous physical activity in the past week (# of times) 1 |
.54 ± 1.5 | .69 ± 1.8 | NS |
1
Values are means ± SDs. P values derived from independent t tests.
*
p≤ 0.05
**
p≤0.01