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. 2017 Jun 9;7:162–168. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.06.004

Table 2.

Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and bouted MVPA in minutes/day by age and sex.

Age groups Men
Women
Total
n mean ± SD (median) n mean ± SD (median) n mean ± SD (median)
MVPA in minutes per day
45–50 years 27 58.2 ± 34.8 (52) 40 49.8 ± 27.6 (43) 67 53.2 ± 30.7 (48)
51–60 years 22 45.2 ± 26.1 (38) 36 48.3 ± 25.0 (41) 58 47.1 ± 25.3 (41)
61–70 years 22 41.1 ± 27.3 (39) 30 31.0 ± 17.5 (30) 52 35.3 ± 22.4 (32)
71–75 years 11 38.3 ± 24.3 (36) 12 27.4 ± 18.8 (23) 23 32.6 ± 21.8 (29)
Total 82 47.4 ± 29.9 (42) 118 42.3 ± 25.2 (38) 200 44.4 ± 27.3 (39)



Bouted MVPA in minutes per day
45–50 years 27 13.3 ± 17.5 (6) 40 6.9 ± 12.3 (3) 67 9.5 ± 14.9 (4)
51–60 years 22 8.1 ± 13.5 (2) 36 9.2 ± 11.7 (4) 58 8.8 ± 12.3 (4)
61–70 years 22 6.8 ± 7.9 (4) 30 6.6 ± 9.2 (4) 52 6.6 ± 8.6 (4)
71–75 years 11 7.4 ± 8.9 (4) 12 4.1 ± 6.1 (2) 23 5.7 ± 8.0 (3)
Total 82 9.4 ± 13.4 (5) 118 7.2 ± 10.9 (3) 200 8.1 ± 12.0 (4)

SD: standard deviation.