Table 3.
Self-efficacy to overcome barriers to PA and self-efficacy to engage in PA in relation with BMI, PA level, and sedentary activity
| Variable | Self-efficacy to engage in PA | Self-efficacy to overcome barriers |
|---|---|---|
| BMI | ||
| Normal | 55.7±28.1 | 51.1±12.1 |
| Overweight-obese | 60.6±25.9 | 53.1±13.5 |
| p-value | 0.072 | 0.436 |
| PA level | ||
| Moderate to vigorous | 64.4±21.6 | 55.3±14.3 |
| Light | 58.5±27.1 | 52.2±13.1 |
| p-value | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Sedentary activity (hr/d) | ||
| >3 | 58.1±23.9 | 52.2±12.8 |
| ≤3 | 60.6±30.2 | 52.9±12.4 |
| p-value | 0.002 | 0.064 |
PA, physical activity; BMI, body mass index.