Table 3. Physical activity intensity (minutes) during sports day and non-sports day for the total population and each participant group. Values are presented as mean (± SD).
Overall (n=160) U14 Males (n=29) U14 Females (n=29) U16 Males (n=29) U16 Females (n=30) U18 Males (n=28) U18 Females (n=15)
S
Day
Non-S
Day
d S
Day
Non-S
Day
d S
Day
Non-S
Day
d S
Day
Non-S
Day
d S
Day
Non-S
Day
d S
Day
Non-S
Day
d S
Day
Non-S
Day
d
Sitting/
lying
549.1
(134.4)
551.3
(144.2)
.01 528.8
(141.7)
523.4
(151.1)
.03 487.9
(121.3)
513.1
(145.3)
.19 568.6
(74.4)
582.7
(103.4)
.16 543.0
(99.2)
548.2
(165.0)
.04 676.3
(118.7)
610.7
(117.4)
0.56 529.2
(105.4)
594.5
(141.5)*
0.52
Standing 183.0
(92.0)
177.8
(84.3)
.05 193.4
(134.3)
172.6
(95.2)
.18 197.1
(46.6)
187.3
(55.9)
.19 174.4
(55.7)
171.0
(83.6)
.05 216.3
(92.2)
202.4
(102.9)
.14 105.3
(69.3)
171.2
(88.5)*
0.83 149.2
(80.6)
145.5
(57.2)
0.05
LIPA 70.1
(26.1)
69.9
(31.1)
.007 68.7
(24.5)
72.3
(30.4)
.13 75.5
(20.7)
67.7
(20.3)† 
.38 75.8
(22.7)
72.3
(35.7)
0.12 67.5
(22.9)
59.5
(28.7)
.31 55.6
(36.0)
71.1
(33.0) † 
0.45 74.8
(37.8)
63.7
(38.8)
0.29
MPA 40.9
(21.2)
34.9
(19.9)*
.29 47.1
(19.6)
47.6
(24.2)
.02 45.7
(23.4)
33.7
(14.3)*
.62 47.0
(16.3)
38.1
(16.9)*
0.54 32.8
(15.2)
28.4
(17.3)
.27 39.1
(31.3)
35.0
(22.9)
0.15 30.1
(9.5)
26.3
(8.5)
0.42
VPA 29.2
(22.2)
19.3
(18.2)*
.48 47.9
(28.2)
35.0
(22.0)#
.51 25.1
(16.4)
15.2
(12.1)*
.69 33.0
(20.6)
21.3
(19.4)*
0.58 20.2
(14.8)
12.3
(13.4)*
.56 23.5
(13.7)
19.6
(16.7)
0.25 19.4
(11.2)
11.9
(8.0)*
0.77
MVPA 70.1
(36.0)
54.2
(34.0)*
.45 94.9
(38.2)
78.4
(40.4)† 
.42 70.8
(33.6)
48.9
(24.0)*
.75 80.0
(31.9)
59.4
(32.4)*
0.64 53.0
(22.5)
40.7
(26.8)#
.50 62.7
(36.3)
54.6
(32.9)
0.23 49.5
(26.9)
38.2
(17.2) † 
0.50
S Day = sports day, Non-S Day = non-sports day, d = Cohen’s.* p ≤ 0.001,# p < 0.01,†  p < 0.05 between sports day and non-sports day.