International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Table 2 Energy expenditure (Means ± SD)

From: International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) and New Zealand Physical Activity Questionnaire (NZPAQ): A doubly labelled water validation

	DLW		IPAQ-LF	NZPAQ-SF	IPAQ-LF	NZPAQ-SF
	TEE kJ	AEE kJ	AEE kJ	AEE kJ	MET/min	MET/min
Females (n= 20)	12174 ± 2695	3628 ± 1957	2225 ± 1892	1318 ± 1040	439 ± 336	269 ± 206
Males (n = 16)	13603 ± 3112	3224 ± 2377	2855 ± 2224	1497 ± 1372	503 ± 397	261 ± 232
Total (n = 36)	12809 ± 2935	3448 ± 2131	2505 ± 2041	1398 ± 1184	467 ± 361	265 ± 214

Note:
DLW = Doubly labelled water
LF = Long form
SF = Short form
TEE = Average total energy expenditure per day
AEE = Average activity-related energy expenditure per day
MET/Min = Daily Metabolic Equivalent Minutes

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