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Table 3 Objective measures of physical activity and fitness by self-reported PA level among 177 women.

From: Criterion validity of a 10-category scale for ranking physical activity in Norwegian women

PA level

% PA (N)

PAEE

MVPA

Acceleration

VO2max

zPAFIT

BMI

1

1.7 (3)

31.8 (4.50)

.80 (.10)

.07 (.003)

29.1(1.10)

-.70 (.33)

29.1(2.68)

2

5.1 (9)

35.7 (3.17)

.87 (.19)

.08 (.006)

29.9 (.95)

-.42 (.19)

25.0(1.16)

3

7.4 (13)

37.7 (5.01)

1.16 (.31)

.08 (.006)

22.4 (.89)

-.59 (.27)

27.5(.96)

4

14.1(25)

39.3 (2.07)

1.31 (.15)

.09 (.007)

29.9 (.67)

-.43 (.11)

27.4 (.72)

5

23.2(41)

42.4 (1.97)

1.38 (.10)

.11 (.006)

31.6 (.91)

-.13(.15)

26.7 (.60)

6

18.1(32)

47.7 (2.62)

1.49 (.13)

.13 (.009)

33.4 (.65)

.35 (.13)

24.1 (.53)

7

17.5(31)

52.1 (2.43)

1.98 (.15)

.12 (.006)

33.8 (.84)

.32 (.14)

26.4 (.60)

8

10.2(18)

47.7 (2.39)

1.67 (.14)

.14 (.008)

32.3 (.70)

.10 (.12)

25.7 (.63)

9

1.1 (2)

57.1(17.91)

2.44(.1.30)

.13 (.01)

29.7(3.72)

.12 (.81)

25.0 (.81)

10

1.7 (3)

70.4(14.40)

3.42 (1.58)

.16 (.04)

41.1(7.15)

1.84(1.14)

25.1(1.86)

Test for trend

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P = 0.047