Table 1.
Descriptions of age and MVPA levels by sex and MVPA trajectory groups
| Age (years) | Group 1 |
Group 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVPA (min/day) | n | MVPA (min/day) | n | ||
|
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| Female | |||||
| Wave 5 | 15.0 (0.3) | 60.4 (26.1) | 123 | 99.4 (24.9) | 10 |
| Wave 6 | 17.2 (0.5) | 56.2 (21.0) | 129 | 84.9 (24.2) | 11 |
| Wave 7 | 19.5 (0.5) | 52.9 (21.6) | 130 | 116.8 (48.3) | 15 |
| Wave 8 | 21.4 (0.5) | 51.0 (21.5) | 133 | 98.5 (31.8) | 14 |
| Wave 9 | 23.1 (0.3) | 43.8 (22.1) | 138 | 88.5 (38.0) | 16 |
|
Male
Wave 5 |
15.0 (0.3) | 69.5 (27.4) | 69 | 104.2 (34.9) | 38 |
| Wave 6 | 17.2 (0.4) | 73.4 (26.3) | 65 | 101.5 (32.9) | 37 |
| Wave 7 | 19.5 (0.6) | 65.9 (25.8) | 58 | 100.6 (39.3) | 36 |
| Wave 8 | 21.4 (0.5) | 59.2 (19.2) | 72 | 102.5 (45.3) | 40 |
| Wave 9 | 23.2 (0.4) | 55.4 (23.9) | 66 | 96.4 (34.9) | 34 |
Data are mean (standard deviation). MVPA, Moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity; Group 1, moderately-active with decreasing MVPA; Group 2, consistently-active with high MVPA