Table 2.

Indirect relationships between PE satisfaction, health indicators, sports practice, and levels of physical activity in the structural equation model.

Independent/dependent variables	PA days per week			MVPA			Sports practice
	b	Se	P	b	Se	P	b	Se	P
PE satisfaction (latent variable)	0.070	0.019	.001	0.041	0.017	.001	0.002	0.002	.048
Sports practice (dichotomic variable)	0.003	0.001	.001	0.096	0.027	.001
Sleep time (hours/night)	0.047	0.015	.001	0.027	0.014	.002	0.001	0.001	.063
HQOL (latent variable)	0.037	0.011	.001	0.048	0.046	.304	0.112	0.032	.001
PA days per week				0.012	0.012	.257	0.028	0.009	.001
MVPA (latent variable)	0.000	0.004	.929				0.001	0.012	.927
Age (years)	−0.011	0.004	.001	−0.015	0.011	.066	−0.034	0.010	.001
Sex (boys x girls)	0.063	0.017	.001	0.089	0.027	.001	0.046	0.016	.001
	HQOL			PE satisfaction			Out of school sedentarism
	b	Se	P	b	Se	P	b	Se	P
PE satisfaction (latent variable)	0.018	0.013	.065				−0.037	0.036	.295
Sports practice (dichotomic variable)	0.085	0.025	.002	0.045	0.014	.002	−0.080	0.031	.001
Sleep time (hours/night)	0.012	0.011	.088	0.007	0.006	.094	−0.026	0.028	.270
HQOL (latent variable)				0.005	0.004	.051	−0.020	0.020	.271
PA days per week	0.005	0.032	.851	0.135	0.031	.001	−0.120	0.031	.001
MVPA (latent variable)	0.000	0.001	.981	0.004	0.056	.935	0.000	0.003	.685
Age (years)	−0.003	0.002	.041	−0.068	0.024	.006	0.077	0.022	.001
Sex (boys x girls)	0.054	0.017	.001	0.191	0.033	.002	−0.037	0.012	.001

PE = physical education classes; HQOL = health-related quality of life (kidscreen-27); PA = physical activity; MVPA = moderate and vigorous physical activity; b = standardized beta regression weight; and Se = standard error; Values in bold indicate significant differences.