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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 18.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Act Health. 2012 Jan;9(1):78–85. doi: 10.1123/jpah.9.1.78

Table 2.

Pearson Correlation Coefficients for Standardized Measures1 Of Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity in Adolescents Using a Student Survey, Accelerometers and 3-Day Physical Activity Recall Data And Percent Body Fat, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2006–2007.

R
(p-value)
Modified
Activity
Questionnaire
3-Day
Physical
Activity
Recall
Accelerometer Systolic
Blood
Pressure
Diastolic
Blood
Pressure
High-density
lipoprotein
Percent
Body Fat
BMI
percentile
Modified Activity Questionnaire 1.0
3-Day Physical Activity Recall 0.36 (<0.001) 1.0
Accelerometer 0.22 (<0.001) 0.23 (<0.001) 1.0
Systolic Blood Pressure −0.02 (0.68) −0.02 (0.63) 0.03 (0.39) 1.0
Diastolic Blood Pressure −0.08 (0.04) 0.00 (1.00) −0.04 (0.25) 0.50 (<0.001) 1.0
High-density lipoprotein 0.05 (0.39) −0.05 (0.33) 0.02 (0.76) −0.10 (0.05) 0.04 (0.40) 1.0
Percent Body Fat −0.24 (<0.001) −0.21 (<0.001) −0.22 (<0.001) 0.11 (<0.01) 0.03 (0.41) −0.04 (0.46) 1.0
BMI percentile −0.10 (0.01) −0.06 (0.11) −0.06 (0.10) 0.18 (<0.001) −0.12 (<0.01) −0.36 (<0.001) 0.65 (<0.001) 1.0
1

Standardized scores were calculated taking the value, subtracting the mean and dividing by the standard deviation for a mean score of ‘0’ and a standard deviation of ‘±1’.