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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Act Health. 2012 Jul;9(5):698–705. doi: 10.1123/jpah.9.5.698

Table 2.

Mean Minutes per Week of Accelerometer and Self-Reported PA

Baseline
6 months
Mean change (%)
Accelerometer (min/week) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Baseline at 6 months
Sedentary 3365.79 (530.43) 3221.94 (560.63) 143.85 (–4.3%)
Light PA 2347.75 (462.16) 2495.16 (530.48) 147.41 (+6.3%)
Mod PA 148.77 (93.61) 161.14 (108.35) 12.37 (+8.31%)
Vig PA 6.41 (19.09) 5.92 (16.25) .49 (–7.6%)
Mod-to-Vig PA 155.18 (99.03) 167.06 (114.53) 11.88 (+7.7%)
Total PA 2502.92 (494.25) 2501.08 (531.03) 1.84 (0)
GPAQ (min/week)
    Vig PA at work 203.33 (718.43) 159.15 (517.84) 44.18 (–21.7%)
    Moderate PA at work 346.29 (732.14) 231.31 (557.77) 114.98 (–33.2%)
    Total PA at work 554.64 (1279.88) 390.46 (943.52) 164.18 (–29.6%)
    PA for travel 242.93 (464.27) 185.69 (380.65) 57.24 (–23.6%)
    Vig LTPA 127.61 (194.77) 153.77 (192.68) 26.16 (+20.5%)
    Mod LTPA 115.64 (174.61) 149.08 (120.60) 33.44 (+28.9%)
    Total LTPA 244.93 (325.99) 302.85 (239.06) 57.92 (+23.64%)
    Sedentary behavior 1130.14 (915.49) 1052.69 (981.06) 77.45 (–6.8%)
    Light chores 1680.86 (1396.33) 1099.85 (778.11) 581.01 (–34.6%)
    Mod-to-Vig chores 743.07 (971.80) 478.66 (631.24) 264.41 (–35.6%)
    Total moderate PA 704.86 (917.75) 566.08 (700.31) 138.78 (–19.7%)
    Total vig PA 329.19 (748.51) 312.92 (541.60) 16.87 (–5.1%)
    Total PA 1020.37 (1407.56) 879 (1051.89) 141.37 (–13.9%)

Abbreviations: Vig, vigorous; Mod, moderate; LTPA, leisure-time physical activity; PA, physical activity, GPAQ, Global Physical Activity Questionnaire.