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. 2017 Jun 7;40(2):295–303. doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdx062

Table 1.

Estimated cumulative energy expenditure associated with reallocating sedentary time to varying intensities of physical activity in a 12-h waking day

Total duration of physical activity time Pooled SMD (95% CI) P-value
Reallocating sedentary time to LIPA
 1–2 h26,30,31,33,35,36 1.974 (0.723, 3.224) 0.01
 3–5 h28,34,42,43,47,48 2.305 (0.153, 4.241) 0.03
 6–9 h23,29,37,40 2.501 (1.204, 5.363) 0.01
Reallocating sedentary time to LIPA and MVPA
 1–2 h45 0.411 (−0.314, 1.136) 0.25
 3–5 h48 0.795 (−0.055, 1.644) 0.73
 6–9 h37 5.218 (3.822, 6.613) <0.001
Reallocating sedentary time to MVPA
 ≤30 min35,43,44 1.715 (−1.703, 5.133) 0.02
 1 h20,31,37,47,48 4.443 (3.113, 9.433) 0.01

LIPA, light-intensity physical activity; MVPA, moderate-to-vigorous-intensity physical activity; SMD, standardized mean difference of estimated cumulative energy expenditure.