TABLE 2.
Descriptive physical activity data from objective and self-reported measures. Data are presented as mean ± SD (n = 91).
| Variable | Men (n = 36) | Women (n = 55) | All (n = 91) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective PA measurementsa | |||
| Wear time (hr·d−1) | 15.4 ± 1.5 | 15.7 ± 0.9 | 15.6 ± 1.2 |
| Steps (per day) | 9591.2 ± 2453.1 | 9745.5 ± 2586.2 | 9684.5 ± 2521.7 |
| Sedentary (min·d−1) | 488.5 ± 92.4 | 522.0 ± 80.3 | 508.7 ± 86.4 |
| Light intensity (min·d−1) | 361.4 ± 62.1 | 350.0 ± 72.8 | 354.5 ± 68.6 |
| Moderate intensity (min·d−1) | 67.5 ± 20.2 | 59.8 ± 18.9 | 62.9 ± 19.7 |
| Vigorous intensity (min·d−1) | 9.1 ± 9.5 | 8.9 ± 10.8 | 9.0 ± 10.2 |
| Total MVPA (min·d−1) | 76.6 ± 22.3 | 68.7 ± 25.2 | 71.8 ± 24.3 |
| MVPA 10+ min bouts (min·d−1) | 29.6 ± 19.8 | 29.0 ± 20.7 | 29.2 ± 22.1 |
| Self-reported variablesb | |||
| Sitting (min·d−1) | 368.5 ± 116.7 | 378.7 ± 164.7 | 374.7 ± 146.9 |
| Walking (min·d−1)c | 82.8 ± 91.0 | 92.9 ± 105.1 | 88.8 ± 99.2 |
| Moderate (min·d−1) | 30.0 ± 33.5 | 21.6 ± 19.7 | 24.9 ± 26.2 |
| Vigorous (min·d−1) | 48.8 ± 34.3 | 17.6 ± 21.7* | 29.9 ± 31.2 |
| MVPA (min·d−1) | 78.8 ± 48.4 | 39.2 ± 29.8* | 54.8 ± 42.7 |
MVPA, moderate to vigorous physical activity
a
Assessed by ActiGraph GT3X+ accelerometer, analyzed in 60 s epochs
b
Self-reported PA from the IPAQ-SF
c
For IPAQ walking, n = 89
*
Statistically significant difference compared to men, p < 0.001