Table 1.
Distribution of PAL in the different countries.
| Country | All patients |
High PAL |
Low PAL |
p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 3896 | n = 1217 | n = 2679 | ||
| Norway | 172 (4) | 91 (53) | 81 (47) | <0.001 |
| Switzerland | 270 (7) | 128 (47) | 142 (53) | |
| Sweden | 463 (12) | 213 (46) | 250 (54) | |
| The Netherlands | 250 (6) | 99 (40) | 151 (60) | |
| Italy | 60 (2) | 24 (40) | 36 (60) | |
| Australia | 130 (3) | 51 (39) | 79 (61) | |
| Canada | 504 (13) | 157 (31) | 347 (69) | |
| Belgium | 263 (7) | 76 (29) | 187 (71) | |
| Malta | 118 (3) | 31 (26) | 87 (74) | |
| USA | 726 (19) | 190 (26) | 536 (74) | |
| Argentina | 168 (4) | 44 (26) | 124 (74) | |
| Taiwan | 248 (6) | 51 (21) | 197 (79) | |
| France | 88 (2) | 17 (19) | 71 (81) | |
| Japan | 237 (6) | 26 (11) | 211 (89) | |
| India | 199 (5) | 19 (10) | 180 (91) |
Data shown as n (%). p-Value represents comparison in physical activity levels between countries.
n = number; PAL = physical activity level.