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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Meas Phys Behav. 2021 Apr 22;4(2):151–162. doi: 10.1123/jmpb.2020-0045

Table 5.

Day-Level Agreement Across Methods for Classifying In-Bed Time, Out-of-Bed Time, and Sedentary Variables (Study 2; N = 5,135 days)

Day-level variable

Method and statistic Out-of-bed time (min/day) Total sedentary time (min/day) Percentage of wear time spent sedentary Mean bout duration (min) Number of sedentary breaks/ day In-bed time (min/day)

Descriptive statistics
 Diary, observed mean (SD) 928.2 (84.1) 591.4 (139.7) 63.8 (14.2) 15.2 (9.1) 45.0 (15.9) 511.8 (84.1)
 CREA, observed mean (SD) 947.8 (119.3)* 557.8 (162.0)* 58.8 (15.2)* 15.3 (9.2) 41.8 (15.4)* 491.2 (119.1)*
 ProcessingPAL, observed mean (SD) 966.2 (151.1)* 620.9 (173.9)* 64.1 (13.9) 15.1 (7.4) 46.0 (16.6)*
CREA agreement with diary
 MAE 56.7 77.4 6.1 1.9 4.3 57.0
 CCC [95% CI] .51 [.49, .53] .71 [.70, .72] .82 [.81, .83] .9 [.90, .91] .93 [.92, .93] .50 [.48, .52]
rs .64 .76 .87 .91 .94 .64
ProcessingPAL agreement with diary
 MAE 82.8 75.1 2.4 1.7 2.3
 CCC [95% CI] .34 [.32, .36] .65 [.63, .66] .95 [.95, .95] .73 [.72, .74] .97 [.97, .98]
rs .52 .73 .96 .93 .97
ProcessingPAL agreement with CREA
 MAE 68.2 99.7 6.5 2.1 4.6
 CCC [95% CI] .55 [.53, .57] .62 [.60, .63] .79 [.78, .80] .78 [.77, .79] .92 [.92, .92]
rs .64 .71 .86 .89 .95

Note. Only days with ≥10 hr of wear time and participants with ≥4 days were included in the analysis. CCC = concordance correlation coefficient; CI = confidence interval; MAE = mean absolute error; rs = Spearman correlation.

*

Significantly different from diary, p < .001.