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Table 5 Variables (times spent at various PA intensities) explaining the percentage of body fat in boys

From: Is there any relationship between physical activity level and patterns, and physical performance in children?

 

%BF

R 2 (SEE)

0.20 (5.09)

 

Estimates

P values

Age

0.05 (-0.02 - 0.12)

0.172

MPA

0.02 (-0.05 - 0.09)

0.547

VPA

-0.29 (-0.52 - -0.05)

0.018

VHPA

-0.27 (-0.62 - 0.08)

0.13

  1. %BF: percentage of body fat; MPA: moderate physical activity; VPA: vigorous physical activity; VHPA: very high physical activity; SEE: standard error of the estimate. Confidence intervals: 95% of estimates are displayed in brackets.