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. 2021 Jun 14;16:276. doi: 10.1186/s13023-021-01911-4

Table 5.

Correlations between sleep and physical activity in all children 6–18 years

Children (n = 82) Time in bed (h/day) Total sleep time (h/day) Sleep efficiency (%) Sleep fragmentation index (%)
Median duration of prolonged sedentary bouts (min)

r = 0.12

p = 0.29

r = 0.14

p = 0.22

r = 0.16

p = 0.18

r = − 0.06095

p = 0.6060

Total prolonged sedentary bout time (min/day)

r = − 0.52

p < 0.0001

r = − 0.52

p < 0.0001

r = − 0.19

p = 0.11

r = 0.33

p = 0.004

Total activity Z-score (standard deviations)

r = 0.20

p = 0.09

r = 0.20

p = 0.10

r = 0.06

p = 0.60

r = − 0.20

p = 0.09

Spearman correlation coefficients. Significant correlations in bold