Table 3 Weekday and weekend physical activity by usual travel mode to work on weekdays (mean ± standard deviation)
From: The contribution of walking to work to adult physical activity levels: a cross sectional study
All | Walk | Car | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Weekday | (n = 103) | (n = 70) | (n = 33) | |
Overall daily physical activity (accelerometer counts per minute (cpm)) | 473.3 ± 176.9 | 524.6 ± 170.4 | 364.6 ± 138.4 | <0.001 |
Moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA; minutes/day) | 69.0 ± 28.2 | 78.1 ± 24.9 | 49.8 ± 25.2 | <0.001 |
Sedentary time (minutes/day) | 586.8 ± 71.9 | 581.0 ± 76.3 | 599.2 ± 60.5 | 0.231 |
Weekend | (n = 68) | (n = 46) | (n = 22) | |
Accelerometer counts per minute | 413.2 ± 195.9 | 426.7 ± 211.7 | 385.1 ± 158.6 | 0.417 |
Moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA; minutes/day) | 53.1 ± 30.2 | 54.5 ± 31.6 | 50.2 ± 27.7 | 0.590 |
Sedentary time (minutes/day) | 517.4 ± 106.0 | 521.4 ± 113.6 | 509.0 ± 90.0 | 0.657 |