From: Children's physical activity levels during school recess: a quasi-experimental intervention study
 | Boy | Girl | ||
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School | Exp | Con | Exp | Con |
Age (Years) | 8.3 ± 1.8 | 7.8 ± 1.5 | 8.3 ± 1.9 | 7.9 ± 1.4 |
Stature (m) | 1.33 ± 0.09* | 1.30 ± 0.09* | 1.31 ± 0.09 | 1.29 ± 0.11 |
Body Mass (kg) | 32.6 ± 8.1* | 28.9 ± 7.9* | 30.5 ± 8.2 | 29.7 ± 9.1 |
Body Mass Index (kgm -2 ) | 18.2 ± 2.9* | 16.8 ± 2.7* | 17.6 ± 3 | 17.6 ± 3 |
MVPA (% recess) | 30.8 ± 11.7 | 33.1 ± 13.7 | 21.9 ± 9.9^ | 27 ± 10.4^ |
VPA (% recess) | 4.5 ± 4.1# | 7 ± 5.7# | 2.9 ± 3.6^ | 6.5 ± 4.9^ |