Table I.
Characteristics of the study population, Greenland health survey 2005-2010, n=1497.
| Men (n=652) |
Women (n=845) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 44.9 (18-84) | 43.1 (18-83) |
| Physical Activity Energy Expenditure (KJ/kg/day) | 55.8 (40.2-74.8) | 45.5 (33.6-60.4) |
| Anthropometric measures | ||
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.8 (22.3-28.6) | 25.8 (22.5-29.9) |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 91.0 (82.5-101.5) | 90.0 (80.5-100.4) |
| Fat percentage (%) | 21.0 (15.6-27.6) | 34.0 (27.1-40.1) |
| Visceral fat (cm) | 6.5 (5.2-8.3) | 5.4 (4.3-7.0) |
| Subcutaneous fat (cm) | 2.1 (1.3-3.0) | 3.7 (2.5-4.7) |
| Physical activity subcomponents (daily) | ||
| Light PA (hours) | 6.9 (5.2-8.2) | 6.5 (5.1-8.0) |
| Moderate PA (hours) | 1.4 (0.8-2.2) | 0.9 (0.5-1.5) |
| Vigorous PA (hours) | 0.1 (0.01-0.3) | 0.03 (0.0-0.1) |
| Sedentary time (hours) | 4.9 (3.6 - 6.5) | 6.1 (4.5-7.6) |
| Minutes spent on at least 1 minutes bouts of MVPA | 86.0 (48.9-142.0) | 53.7 (29.7-91.6) |
| Minutes spent on at least 5 minutes bouts of MVPA | 54.1 (27.8-104.0) | 31.6 (14.7-61.9) |
| Minutes spent on at least 10 minutes bouts of MVPA | 30.6 (11.1-65.6) | 13.0 (3.2 -34.5) |
| Wear time (hours)* | 75.3±17.7 | 75.2±18.0 |
Values are range (age) or median (IQR). Greenland Health Survey 2005-10.
*
estimated from participants with a wear time of 48 hours or more.
**
MVPA≈ moderate and vigorous intensity PA >3METs