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Table 2 Sex-and BMI-defined weight category strata of mean ± SD steps/day

From: Tracking of pedometer-determined physical activity in adults who relocate: results from RESIDE

 

T1

Steps/day

T2

Steps/day

Pearson's

r

Spearman's

r

Δ = T2 – T1

Steps/day

(95% CI)

Normal weight = BMI < 25 kg/m2

Males (n = 167)

9,220 ± 3,808

9,066 ± 3,571

.691*

.669*

-157 ± 2,907

(-601, 287)

Females (n = 373)

8,870 ± 3,189

8,739 ± 3,178

.597*

.564*

131 ± 2,859

(-422, 160)

Overweight ≥ BMI = 25 kg/m 2 to < 30 kg/m 2

Males (n = 243)

8,944 ± 3,611

8,481 ± 3,542

.573*

.511*

-463 ± 3,306

(-880, -45)

Females (n = 205)

8,679 ± 3392

8,704 ± 3,308

.524*

.539*

25 ± 3,270

(-425, 475)

Obese = BMI > 30 kg/m 2

Males (n = 81)

7,318 ± 2,957

7,555 ± 2,961

.525*

.511*

238 ± 2,886

(-400, 876)

Females (n = 106)

7,564 ± 2,926

8,193 ± 3,284

.425*

.467*

629 ± 3,344

(-15, 1274)

  1. *correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)