Fundamental movement skills and physical activity among children living in low-income communities: a cross-sectional study

Table 2 Relationships between MVPA minutes and locomotor skills

	Total Daily MVPA					Lunchtime MVPA					Recess MVPA					After-school MVPA
	n	β	95% CI	r	P	n	β	95% CI	r	P	n	β	95% CI	r	P	n	β	95% CI	r	P
Locomotor skills	213	0.010	0.004	0.15	0.002	314	0.010	−0.001	0.08	0.075	314	0.008	−0.002	0.06	0.108	314	0.016	0.003	0.13	0.014
Locomotor skills	213	0.010	0.016	0.15	0.002	314	0.010	0.020	0.08	0.075	314	0.008	0.018	0.06	0.108	314	0.016	0.029	0.13	0.014
BMI-z score	213	−0.031	−0.057	−0.10	0.017	314	−0.023	−0.068	−0.04	0.303	314	−0.022	−0.065	−0.03	0.306	314	−0.045	−0.099	−0.08	0.103
			−0.006					0.021					0.020					0.009

Abbreviations: MVPA, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; BMI, body mass index; SES, socio-economic status. All analyses were adjusted for sex, age, BMI-z score and SES and the effects of clustering by school. β values are logged therefore cannot be interpreted in the unit values of the variable.

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