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. 2013 Jun 21;8(6):e66552. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066552

Table 3. Daily physical activity, total daily distance travelled to school and daily energy expenditure characteristics in the 30 untrained Kenyan school children.

Mean ± SD [range]
kCPD 932±204 [664–1484]
CPM 1148±244 [809–1843]
Sedentary (min) 406±63 [328–561]
Light (min) 244±56 [132–354]
Moderate (min) 75±18 [43–113]
Vigorous (min) 82±30 [32–153]
MVPA (min) 156±33 [109–234]
% time sedentary 50 [39–67]
% time light 30 [17][42]
% time moderate 9 [5][17]
% time vigorous 10 [4][19]
% time MVPA 19 [14][30]
Daily distance to school (km) 7.5±3.0 [0.8–13.4]
TEE (MJ. d−1) 12.2±3.4 [7–20.7]
PAL 2.2±0.6 [1.3–3.5]
REE (MJ. d−1) 5.6±0.6 [4.4–6.8]
AEE (MJ. d−1) 5.4±3.0 [1.2–12.7]

kCPD - kilo counts per day.

CPM - Counts per day.

MVPA - Moderate to vigorous physical activity.

TEE - Total energy expenditure.

PAL - Physical activity level.

REE - Resting energy expenditure.

AEE - Activity-associated energy expenditure.

Mean values ± SD and ranges are given.