Table 5 Pearson’s correlation coefficients for total physical activity (TPA) and time in moderate (MPA) and vigorous physical activity (VPA) (characterized using sample-specific thresholds (SSTs), published thresholds (PTs) and the activity-related time equivalent (ArteACC)) vs. fitness (VO), fatness (WC) and blood pressure (SBP, DBP) measurements in all children with valid measurements (n = 47).
| VARIABLE |
WC (cm) |
VO2peak (ml.kg-1·min-1) |
SBP (mm Hg) |
DBP (mm Hg) |
| TPA (counts·day-1) |
-.36 * |
.35 * |
-.09 |
-.10 |
| MPASST (min·day-1) |
-.37 * |
.34 * |
-.22 |
-.20 |
| MPAPT(min·day-1) |
-.43 ** |
.38 * |
-.29 |
-.25 |
| MVPAARTEACC (min·day-1) |
-.21 |
.25 |
.13 |
.05 |
| VPASST (min·day-1) |
-.42 ** |
.39 * |
-.21 |
-.17 |
| ≥VPAPT (min·day-1) |
-.38 ** |
.36 * |
-.16 |
-.11 |
| ≥VPAARTEACC (min·day-1) |
-.39 ** |
.35 * |
.00 |
-.10 |
* p < 0.05**p < 0.01.
