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Table 1 Comparison and relationship between FPACQ and SenseWear and/or electronic diary (SWD) parameters (Mean ± SD)

From: Assessment of physical activity and inactivity in multiple domains of daily life: a comparison between a computerized questionnaire and the SenseWear Armband complemented with an electronic diary

 

FPACQ

SWD

P

Pearson correlation *

Total physical activity

PAL (MET)

1.76 ± 0.23

1.62 ± 0.25

<0.001

0.44

Total EE (METhours.week-1)

296.49 ± 38.39

271.40 ± 41.09

<0.001

0.44

Moderate PA (hours.week-1)

2.47 ± 3.02

7.67 ± 7.14

<0.001

0.27

Vigorous PA (hours.week-1)

2.34 ± 2.68

0.68 ± 1.23

<0.001

0.21

Sedentary behavior (hours.week-1)

37.85 ± 16.65

62.86 ± 12.61

<0.001

0.54

Job

Time (hours.week-1)

37.77 ± 10.12

33.08 ± 11.40

<0.001

0.44

EE (METhours.week-1)

89.12 ± 26.70

61.39 ± 25.63

<0.001

0.45

Leisure time

Time sports (hours.week-1)

2.58 ± 3.44

3.12 ± 3.45

0.003

0.57

EE sports (METhours.week-1)

19.04 ± 29.51

14.86 ± 17.08

<0.001

0.65

Screen time (hours.week-1)

14.65 ± 7.85

14.70 ± 9.02

0.648

0.57

Household chores

Time (hours.week-1)

10.20 ± 6.33

15.03 ± 9.36

<0.001

0.46

EE (METhours.week-1)

30.14 ± 19.71

36.78 ± 24.03

<0.001

0.39

Transport

Time active transport (hours.week-1)

3.81 ± 3.87

2.45 ± 2.61

<0.001

0.49

EE active transport (METhours.week-1)

15.24 ± 15.49

8.21 ± 9.61

<0.001

0.51

Time motorized transport (hours.week-1)

6.33 ± 4.03

8.99 ± 4.31

<0.001

0.58

EE motorized transport (METhours.week-1)

9.50 ± 6.04

17.67 ± 9.03

<0.001

0.52

Personal care

Time eating (hours.week-1)

5.62 ± 2.42

9.42 ± 3.62

<0.001

0.26

EE eating (METhours.week-1)

10.12 ± 4.35

15.86 ± 6.55

<0.001

0.26

Time sleeping (hours.week-1)

48.90 ± 7.01

56.19 ± 9.39

<0.001

0.45

EE sleeping (METhours.week-1)

44.01 ± 6.31

53.88 ± 7.96

<0.001

0.36

  1. EE, energy expenditure; PA, physical activity.
  2. Moderate PA: ≥3- < 6 MET; Vigorous PA: ≥6 MET; Sedentary behavior: ≤1.8 MET.
  3. * All correlation coefficients are significant at P <0.001.