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. 2020 Jun 25;15(6):e0234420. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0234420

Table 2. Binary classification tests for the single item measure versus accelerometer total MVPA (MVPA-total) and MVPA occurring in bouts (MVPA-bouts) for detecting increases in number of days ≥30 minutes MVPA from week one to week two.

Detecting increases in number of days ≥30 min MVPA
Single item vs accelerometer (MVPA-total) Single item vs accelerometer (MVPA-bouts)
Participants in category (%) 59 64
Accuracy (%) 60.0 (49.1 to 70.2) 63.3 (52.5 to 73.3)
Sensitivity (%) 63.1 (50.2 to 74.7) 69.2 (56.6 to 80.1)
Specificity (%) 52.0 (31.3 to 72.2) 48.0 (21.1 to 68.7)
Positive predictive value (%) 77.4 (68.6 to 84.3) 77.6 (69.7 to 83.9)
Negative predictive value (%) 35.1 (24.9 to 47.0) 37.5 (25.8 to 50.9)