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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Act Health. 2012 Feb 29;10(1):62–69. doi: 10.1123/jpah.10.1.62

Table 4.

Accelerometer Output (Counts·min−1)

Children 8–11 yrs
Adolescents 12–16 yrs
N Mean ± SD Range N Mean ± SD Range
Treadmill activities
 0.89 m·s−1 0% grade 32 1023 ± 349 268–1708 0 NA NA
 0.89 m·s−1 3% grade 32 1181 ± 399 459–1900 0 NA NA
 1.34 m·s−1 0% grade 31 2481 ± 728 826–4758 28 2505 ± 681 1162–4097
 1.56 m·s−1 0% grade 27 3011 ± 966 1474–5957 28 3151 ± 863 1338–4676
 1.56 m·s−1 3% grade 0 NA NA 28 3288 ± 834 1759–5009
 2.24 m·s−1 0% grade 0 NA NA 24 6058 ± 1254 3429–8950
Activities of daily living
 Backpack (4.5 kg) 32 2220 ± 722 944–4665 0 NA NA
 Backpack (6.8 kg) 0 NA NA 26 2579 ± 652 1260–3843
 Basketball 30 3650 ± 1068 1625–6309 28 4245 ± 1495 2482–8739
 Bike 28 341 ± 549 10–2384 26 130 ± 171 8–677
 Crafts 32 24 ± 30 0–124 0 NA NA
 Board games 0 NA NA 28 28 ± 44 0–160
 Wii Tennis* 32 273 ± 315 1–1197 28 67 ± 99 0–380
*

Counts different between children and adolescents.