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. 2017 Feb 3;7:41822. doi: 10.1038/srep41822

Table 3. Accelerometer data for children and adolescents enrolled in Whānau Pakari who had valid wear (n = 130), and their respective C-PAQ activity where appropriate.

  Accelerometer C-PAQ
Non-school sedentary time weekday (min) 341 [276, 414]
Non-school sedentary time weekend day (min) 352 [261, 436]
Total non-school sedentary time per day for whole week (min) 340 [274, 405] 269 [165, 387]*
Steps per weekday 7412 [5921, 8949]
Steps per weekend day 6351 [4067, 8611]
Total steps per day for whole week 6789 [5869, 8782]
Energy expenditure per day (kcal) 424 [275, 574]
Total activity per day (min) 130 [96, 165] 79 [43, 131]****
Moderate-intensity to very vigorous physical activity per day (min) 34 [24, 53]
Adequate physical activitya 24 (18.5%) 24 (18.5%)

Data are medians [Q1, Q3] or n (%). *p < 0.05 and ****p < 0.0001 for comparison between accelerometer and C-PAQ data.

a>60 minutes of moderate-intensity to very vigorous physical activity per day as per Ministry of Health recommendations.