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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 11.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Health Behav. 2012 Jan;36(1):56–65. doi: 10.5993/ajhb.36.1.6

Table 5.

Mean Frequency and Duration of Physical Activity by Waist Circumference Risk Factor

Activity Intensity Healthy Waist
Circumference
Has Waist
Circumference
risk factor
P
Frequency (times per week) Moderate 2.58 (0.13) 2.6 (0.13) 0.879
Vigorous 2.66 (0.17) 1.83 (0.16) <0.001
Total 5.24 (0.22) 4.43 (0.21) <0.001

Duration (min per week) Moderate 113.22 (5.26) 114.86 (4.99) 0.792
Vigorous 132.88 (11.87) 90.1 (12.13) <0.001
Total 246.1 (12.03) 204.95 (12.29) <0.001

Data presented as Mean (SE).

Sociodemographic factors that were controlled for in this analysis included age in years, gender, ethnicity, income-to-poverty ratio and educational attainment level