Table 4.

Comparison of physical activity rates in the diabetes and the control groups depending on sex.

Physical Activity Rates/Data from 7-Day Study	Girls (n = 169)					Boys (n = 161)
	Diabetes Group (n = 119)		Control Group (n = 50)		p Value	Diabetes Group (n = 96)		Control Group (n = 65)		p Value
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD		Mean	SD	Mean	SD
SEDENTARY [min]	3760.50	1145.57	3598.78	818.40	0.283	3575.98	1152.56	3577.69	949.20	0.884
LIGHT (LPA) [min]	1014.48	356.68	1039.20	322.38	0.616	1085.36	396.76	1068.18	307.66	0.729
MODERATE (MPA) [min]	245.62	160.15	263.12	83.62	0.007 **	266.20	156.94	272.31	84.20	0.031 *
VIGOROUS (VPA) [min]	216.74	255.42	212.18	98.55	0.001 **	251.38	263.41	206.86	106.32	0.069
% SEDENTARY	71.41	12.47	70.11	8.09	0.030 *	68.87	12.02	69.29	8.21	0.529
% LIGHT (LPA)	19.53	6.14	20.54	6.16	0.244	21.18	6.39	21.12	5.77	0.770
% MODERATE (MPA)	4.79	3.08	5.21	1.61	0.002 **	5.16	2.75	5.48	1.95	0.051
% VIGOROUS (VPA)	4.27	5.00	4.14	1.92	<0.001 ***	4.79	4.85	4.12	2.12	0.057
TOTAL MVPA	462.36	405.52	475.30	154.22	<0.001 ***	517.58	408.55	479.17	163.59	0.026 *
% MVPA	9.06	7.87	9.35	2.93	<0.001 ***	9.95	7.35	9.59	3.58	0.036 *
Mean MVPA/day	72.12	60.99	75.05	23.40	<0.001 ***	81.16	61.98	77.42	27.23	0.009 **
Total number of steps/study period	54,629.43	18,168.06	67,028.10	16,692.78	<0.001 ***	59,616.69	24,022.16	66,609.60	15,998.81	0.010 *
Mean number of steps/day	8512.42	2553.39	10,651.91	2760.71	<0.001 ***	9436.77	3665.61	10,766.96	2738.23	0.002 **
Mean number of steps/minute	10.64	3.40	13.26	3.39	<0.001 ***	11.75	4.65	13.35	3.78	0.007 **

n—Number of participants; SD—standard deviation; p value—probability level; *** p < 0.001, ** p < 0.01, * p < 0.05.