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. 2019 Feb 19;74(11):1821–1827. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glz050

Table 2.

Varimax-Rotated Component Loadings at Baseline

Metric Component 1 Component 2 Component 3
Sedentary time: minutes/hour sitting or lying down calculated for each day and then averaged over a week −0.48584 −0.25608 −0.82564
Standing still time: minutes/hour calculated for each day and then averaged over a week −0.06086 −0.09255 0.98313
Light activity time: minutes/hour spent in light activity (time between sedentary and MVPA levels) calculated for each day and averaged over a week 0.89898 0.30534 0.09983
Variability in light activity level: Square root of variance of minutes/hour of in light activity (time between sedentary and MVPA levels) calculated for each day and then averaged over a week 0.89515 0.23585 −0.01156
Variability in light activity differences: Square root of variance of consecutive differences in minutes per hour of light activity (time between sedentary and MVPA levels) calculated for each day and then averaged over a week 0.88116 0.22712 −0.02199
Transitions: Average transitions/hour calculated for each day and averaged over a week 0.84115 0.13589 0.21232
Variability in transitions: Square root of variance of transitions/hour calculated for each day and then averaged over the days in the week 0.76491 −0.05186 0.12755
Activity level: Average counts/hour calculated for each day and averaged over a week 0.55403 0.75303 0.00288
Variability in activity level: Square root of variance of counts/hour calculated for each day and then averaged over a week 0.22280 0.91332 0.01719
Bouts of standing and moving: Average number of 10 min bouts standing and moving/day 0.51480 0.73402 −0.01113
Bouts of MVPA: Average number of 10 min bouts of MVPA/day −0.13094 0.87569 0.06764
Eigenvalue 5.8 1.9 1.5
Proportion variation explained 53.0% 17.5% 13.8%

Note: MVPA = moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.