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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Respir Med. 2013 Dec 24;108(1):181–188. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2013.12.009

Table 2.

Rasch fit statistics and METS values for the 21 UCSD physical activity items

Item Logit MNSQ Infit MNSQ Outfit METS
While eating 1.72±0.11 1.03 0.98 1.5
At rest 1.61±0.12 1.04 0.99 1.0
Standing up from chair 1.51±0.10 1.28 1.53 1.3–1.8
Dressing 1.46±0.10 0.96 1.79 2.0–2.5
Doing dishes 1.28±0.09 0.76 0.86 1.8–2.5
Brushing teeth 1.23±0.11 0.85 0.73 2.0
Shaving and/or brushing hair 1.19±0.11 0.88 0.85 2.0
Showering / bathing 0.69±0.09 0.96 0.96 2.0
Doing laundry 0.26±0.08 0.71 0.71 2.0–2.3
Shopping −0.01±0.08 0.82 0.83 2.3
Picking up and straightening −0.06±0.09 0.79 0.79 2.5
Making bed −0.33±0.09 0.65 0.64 3.3
Watering lawn −0.34±0.08 1.13 1.07 1.5–3.0
Sweeping / vacuuming −0.42±0.08 0.74 0.73 2.3–3.8
Walk on the level at your own pace −0.65±0.10 1.05 1.03 2.0–3.5
Walk on the level with others your own age −0.89±0.08 1.12 1.17 2.5–4.3
Sexual activities −0.93±0.08 1.50 1.46 1.8–2.8
Washing car −1.32±0.08 0.78 0.75 3.5
Mowing lawn −1.59±0.08 1.65 1.93 5.5
Walking up stairs −2.19±0.10 1.24 1.36 4.0–8.0
Walking up a hill −2.21±0.10 1.23 1.37 6.3–7.3

MNSQ=mean square; METS=metabolic equivalents.