Table 2.
Comparison between participants with and without a perceived decline in physical fitness.
| No Perceived Decline in Physical Fitness (n = 1315) |
Perceived Decline in Physical Fitness (n = 671) |
p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 50.2 ± 6.9 | 50.0 ± 6.9 | 0.57 |
| Women, n (%) | 469 (35.7%) | 304 (45.3%) | <0.01 |
| Education (Bachelor/master/doctorate degree), n (%) |
587 (44.6%) | 278 (41.4%) | 0.17 |
| Living alone, n (%) | 237 (18.0%) | 131 (19.5%) | 0.42 |
| Living area, n (%) | |||
| Special precaution areas due to COVID-19 pandemic | 913 (69.4%) | 502 (74.8%) | 0.01 |
| PA time, minutes | |||
| October 2019, median (IQR) | 340 (140–660) | 360 (150–700) | 0.43 |
| April 2020, median (IQR) | 270 (100–600) | 180 (60–480) | <0.01 |
| October 2020, median (IQR) | 300 (120–620) | 270 (90–580) | 0.48 |
Abbreviations: PA, physical activity; IQR., interquartile range.