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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2015 Jul;47(7):1531–1537. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000549

Table 4.

Usable and unusable data from returned and worn accelerometers by race-sex groups (N=9,973)

Usability Category of returned and
worn accelerometer
Total
(9,973)
(100%)
Black
Women
(2,138)
Black
Men
(1,265)
White
Women
(3,354)
White
Men
(3,216)
Exclusions resulting in unusable data* 1,877 548 296 558 475
Less those with device errors 231 53 31 85 62
Less those missing log sheet 952 275 161 287 229
Less those with < 4 days with ≥ 10 hr/day wear time 694 220 104 186 184
Usable data 8,096
(81.1%)
1,590
(74.4%)
969
(76.6%)
2,796
(83.4%)
2,741 (85.2%)
*

Exclusion reasons were applied sequentially, e.g., subtracting those with device errors, then subtracting those missing log sheet, and finally, subtracting those worn < 4 days with ≥ 10 hr/day wear time