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Table 2 Description of the physical activity variables from the Netherlands Physical Activity Questionnaire (NPAQ) and accelerometer. Pelotas, Brazil, 2010.

From: Validation of the Netherlands physical activity questionnaire in Brazilian children

Variable

Minimum

Maximum

Median

Mean

Standard Deviation

NPAQ score (points)

7

35

26

25.5

4.8

Daily counts

124333.3

1881138

450235

469247.3

171237.8

Mean counts per minute

141.8

2005.5

492.4

516.6

190.1

Daily minutes of sedentary activity

303.8

817.8

623.1

605.6

103.4

Daily minutes of moderate activity

14.9

125.5

64.0

64.5

20.8

Daily minutes of vigorous activity

1.2

52.4

12.3

13.6

8.4

Daily minutes of moderate to vigorous activity

16.3

177. 9

77.2

78.1

27.2