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. 2015 Mar 13;17(1):59. doi: 10.1186/s13075-015-0584-7

Table 2.

Comparisons between IPAQ and accelerometry data at different physical activity levels and median, interquartile information

Physical activity level Accelerometry IPAQ (range 0 to 1440) Z
Sedentary time (minutes per day) 569 (124 to 765) 337 (82 to 592) −6.80*
Light PA (minutes per day) 267 (144 to 390) 30 (0 to 87) −6.89*
Moderate PA (minutes per day) 14 (0 to 34) 55 (0 to 158) −6.26*
MVPA (minutes per day) 14 (0 to 34) 59 (0 to 181) −6.28*

Data reported as median ± interquartile range. *P <0.05. IPAQ, International Physical Activity Questionnaire; MVPA, moderate to vigorous physical activity; PA. physical activity.