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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 10.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Res Nurs. 2013 Aug 20;16(1):46–54. doi: 10.1177/1099800413500064

Table 3.

Accelerometry and Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA) Data by Group.

Measure Total Type 1 DM Type 2 DM Obese
Mean accelerometer wear time (hr/day) 12.5 ± 2.7 13.0 ± 2.8a 10.4 ± 2.7b 13.6 ± 1.3a
Days of accelerometer data 73.4 ± 27.2 66.5 ± 6.0 83.7 ± 9.0 78.1 ± 8.5
Frequencyc ≥ 10 min/day MVPA 90.1 ± 9.6 88.2 ± 11.2 92.6 ± 7.8 91.8 ± 7.4
Frequency ≥ 30 min/day MVPA 70.4 ± 19.8 69.1 ± 22.0 66.3 ± 17.6 76.8 ± 17.0
Frequency ≥ 60 min/day MVPA 38.2 ± 25.6 42.0 ± 24.7 20.6 ± 20.7 46.3 ± 26.1
Daily MVPA (min) 42.5 ± 22.1 42.4 ± 19.7 30.4 ± 13.6 53.4 ± 28.2
MVPA intensity (METS) 04.1 ± 0.3 04.1 ± 0.4 04.0 ± 0.2 04.0 ± 0.3

Note. Data are presented as mean ± SD. METS = metabolic equivalents; DM = diabetes milletus; SD = standard deviation.

a,b

Data marked with superscript a differ significantly from data in the same row marked with superscript b, p ≤ .05.

c

Frequency indicates the percentage of days in which adolescents performed a minimum amount of cumulative MVPA.