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Table 2 Two-way ANOVA for differences between FPACQ and the combination of the SenseWear Armband and electronic diary (FPACQ - SWD outcome) with gender and age

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

 

Main effect of gender

Main effect of age

 

men (n = 196)

women (n = 209)

20-34 years (n = 104)

35-49 years (n = 204)

50-64 years (n = 97)

Total physical activity

PAL (MET)

0.16 ± 0.27

0.13 ± 0.23

0.08 ± 0.25b,c

0.15 ± 2.26

0.21 ± 0.21

Total EE (METhours.week-1)

27.64 ± 44.48

22.89 ± 38.35

13.98 ± 41.83b,c

26.17 ± 43.19

35.34 ± 34.59

Moderate PA (hours.week-1)

-6.91 ± 7.63a

-3.61 ± 5.87

-7.08 ± 7.68b,c

-4.61 ± 6.72

-4.43 ± 6.34

Vigorous PA (hours.week-1)

1.93 ± 2.98a

1.26 ± 2.17

2.03 ± 2.93b

1.28 ± 2.48

1.76 ± 2.45

Sedentary behavior (hours.week-1)

-23.00 ± 14.08a

-26.92 ± 14.79

-23.45 ± 14.60

-25.52 ± 14.53

-25.64 ± 14.61

Job

Time (hours.week-1)

5.08 ± 10.48

4.41 ± 12.41

5.53 ± 13.38

4.52 ± 11.29

4.32 ± 9.77

EE (METhours.week-1)

30.71 ± 25.23

24.88 ± 28.02

23.66 ± 29.68

30.45 ± 26.32

26.25 ± 24.15

Leisure time

Time sport (hours.week-1)

-0.42 ± 3.85

-0.56 ± 2.46

-0.42 ± 3.05

-0.50 ± 3.02

-0.55 ± 3.75

EE sport (METhours.week-1)

8.59 ± 28.41a

0.48 ± 12.90

6.50 ± 23.38

4.28 ± 21.82

2.26 ± 21.38

Screen time (hours.week-1)

-1.15 ± 7.82a

0.71 ± 7.82

-0.56 ± 8.27

0.60 ± 7.79

-1.49 ± 7.46

Household chores

Time (hours.week-1)

-3.38 ± 8.54a

-6.20 ± 8.33

-4.26 ± 7.95

-5.78 ± 8.80d

-3.44 ± 8.40

EE (METhours.week-1)

-4.72 ± 24.14a

-8.63 ± 24.08

-7.03 ± 22.31

-8.75 ± 23.95

-2.12 ± 26.07

Transport

Time active transport (hours.week-1)

1.66 ± 3.90a

1.01 ± 2.94

1.27 ± 3.66

1.01 ± 3.30d

2.07 ± 3.45

EE active transport (METhours.week-1)

8.06 ± 15.17a

5.78 ± 11.49

6.73 ± 14.14

5.68 ± 12.89d

9.62 ± 13.48

Time passive transport (hours.week-1)

-3.00 ± 3.84

-2.84 ± 3.70

-2.79 ± 4.06

-2.92 ± 3.75

-3.06 ± 3.51

EE passive transport (METhours.week-1)

-8.98 ± 9.34

-8.19 ± 7.19

-9.56 ± 8.83

-8.42 ± 7.58

-7.84 ± 6.87

Personal care

Time eating (hours.week-1)

-3.69 ± 3.82

-3.99 ± 3.77

-3.23 ± 3.44

-3.90 ± 3.80

-4.40 ± 4.07

EE eating (METhours.week-1)

-6.11 ± 6.84

-5.57 ± 6.91

-5.57 ± 6.59

-5.73 ± 6.73

-6.33 ± 7.50

Time sleeping (hours.week-1)

-7.20 ± 7.29

-7.50 ± 7.10

-8.09 ± 7.78

-6.83 ± 6.98

-7.71 ± 6.94

EE sleeping (METhours.week-1)

-10.87 ± 7.83a

-9.06 ± 8.61

-13.67 ± 9.40b, c

-9.40 ± 7.39

-7.06 ± 7.43

  1. Data are presented as means ± standard deviation; EE, energy expenditure; PA, physical activity; Moderate PA: ≥ 3-< 6 MET; Vigorous PA; ≥6 MET; Sedentary behavior: ≤ 1.8 MET.
  2. a Significant difference between men and women, P <0.05.
  3. b Significant difference between age groups 20–34 and 35–49 years, P <0.05.
  4. c Significant difference between age groups 20–34 and 50–64 years, P <0.05.
  5. d Significant difference between age groups 35–49 and 50–64 years, P <0.05.
  6. No interaction effects were observed.