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Table 3 Mean ± SD for the daily number of continuous bouts of physical activity according to their duration and intensity

From: Is there any relationship between physical activity level and patterns, and physical performance in children?

 

LPA

MPA

VPA

VHPA

 

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

≤15s

214.4 ± 63.9***

174.3 ± 55.6

344.8 ± 79.1

336.3 ± 76.7

157.9 ± 53.4***

125.3 ± 48.4

59.9 ± 25.8***

44.1 ± 27.9

15 < x ≤ 30s

63.1 ± 16.3

60.5 ± 17.0

49.8 ± 14.9***

38.7 ± 12.9

9.4 ± 5.2***

7.0 ± 5.5

1.8 ± 1.7

1.8 ± 2.2

30 < x ≤ 60s

51.5 ± 12.6

53.9 ± 12.5

22.3 ± 8.5***

14.5 ± 6.3

1.9 ± 1.3

1.8 ± 1.8

0.3 ± 0.5

0.5 ± 0.9

60 < x ≤ 180s

52.1 ± 11.5

58.9 ± 11.0***

7.3 ± 3.4***

4.3 ± 2.5

0.07 ± 0.1

0.1 ± 0.3

0.1 ± 0.2

0.2 ± 0.4

180 < x ≤ 600s

27.6 ± 5.8

31.2 ± 5.1***

0.5 ± 0.5

0.5 ± 0.6

0.02 ± 0.08

0.003 ± 0.02

0.004 ± 0.02

0.03 ± 0.1

>600s

14.6 ± 2.9

14.6 ± 2.5

0.02 ± 0.7

0.02 ± 0.01

0.002 ± 0.02

0.005 ± 0.05

  
  1. LPA: light physical activity; MPA: moderate physical activity; VPA: vigorous physical activity; VHPA: very high physical activity.
  2. ***: significantly different between genders at p < 0.001.