Table 1. Activity-intensity thresholds for the RT3 accelerometer.
Variable | Rowlands [11] | Vanhelst [12] | Chu [10] |
Sedentary (cpm) | <288 | <41 | <420 |
Light PA (cpm) | 288–969 | 41–950 | 420–1859 |
Moderate PA (cpm) | 970–2,332 | 951–3,410 | 1860–4109 |
Vigorous PA (cpm) | ≥2,333 | >3,410 | ≥4110 |
cpm, counts per min; PA, physical activity.