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. 2014 Dec 10;14:1255. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1255

Table 3.

Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (mins/day): Spearman’s rho coefficient correlations for the GPAQ vs accelerometer

Sample n Variables Time point Spearman’s rho coefficient (r) p value
Criterion validity
Overall sample* 65 GPAQ vs. Accelerometer (mins/day MVPA) Time point 1 0.484 0.000
Females 34 0.434 0.010
Males 31 0.496 0.005
Extent of change
Overall sample** 22 Change between T1 and T2: Time point 1 vs. Time point 2 0.523 0.12
GPAQ vs. accelerometer (mins/day MVPA)

*Overall sample that had valid accelerometer wear time (validation study; T1) (65/95).

**Overall sample that had valid accelerometer wear time (T1 and T2) (22/41).

MVPA: moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.