First Author | Sample Characteristics | Instrument | Monitoring Frame | Steps/day cut points used | % Meeting Specified Cut point |
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Tudor-Locke [22] USA 2004 | 76 men, 133 women; population-based survey of Sumter County, South Carolina; 18+ years of age | Yamax SW-200, Yamax Corporation, Tokyo, Japan | 7 days | 5,000 9,000 10,000 | 44% < 5,000 19.6 ≥ 9,000 13.9% ≥ 10,000 |
Miller [50] Australia 2004 | 74 men, 111 women; workplace employees; 18 to 75 years | Yamax SW 700 | 7 days | 10,000 | Men: 24.4% Women: 34.2% |
Behrens [51] USA 2005 | 18 men, 18 women; college students; 23.3 ± 3.1 years | Digi-walker (Model DW-200, Yamax, Tokyo, Japan) Actigraph 7164, Manufacturing Technology Incorporated, Fort Walton Beach, FL | 7 days | 10,000 | 80% |
Wyatt [21] USA 2005 | 344 men, 386 women; 18+ years of age; Colorado statewide representative sample | Yamax SW-200, Yamasa Corporation, Tokyo, Japan | 4 days | Adult Graduated Step Index | 33% < 5,000 29% 5,000-7,499 22% 7,500-9,999 9% 10,000-12,500 7% > 12,5000 |
Behrens [78] USA 2005 | 204 men, 237 women; college students; 20.05 ± 1.82 years | Actigraph 7164, Manufacturing Technology Incorporated, Fort Walton Beach, FL | 7 days | 10,000 | Overall: 67.35% Men: 69.6% Women: 65.4% |
Hornbuckle [79] USA 2005 | 69 women; self-identified African American volunteers; 40-62 years of age | New Lifestyles Digi-Walker SW-200, New Lifestyles, Inc., Lees Summit MO | 7 days | Adult Graduated Step Index | 38% < 5,000 46% 5,000-7,499 16% ≥7,500 |
Bennett [80] USA 2006 | 153 men, 280 women; Multiethnic low-income housing residents; 18 to 70+ years | Yamax SW200 | 5 days | sedentary index: 5,000; normative for healthy adults: 7,000-13,000; normative for healthy older adults: 6,000-8,500 | 56% < 5,000 24% 7,000-13,000 8% of those 50+ took between 6,000 and 8,500 |
McCormack [25] Australia 2006 | 205 men, 223 women; state wide community sample; ≥18 years | Yamax Digi-walker SW-700 | 7 days | 10,000 | Men: 50.2% Women: 40.8% |
De Cocker [26] Belgium 2007 | 598 men, 624 women; random sample from public record office; 25 to 75 years | Yamax Digiwalker SW-200 (Yamax, Tokyo, Japan) | 7 days | Adult Graduated Step Index | 12.9% < 5000 19.4% 5000-7499 26.2% 7500-9999 21.1% 10,000-12,500 20.5% > 12,5000 |
De Cocker [81] Belgium 2008 | 146 men, 164 women; healthy adults; 38.7 ± 11.9 years | Yamax Digiwalker SW-200, (Yamax, Tokyo, Japan) | 7 days | 7,500 10,000 12,500 | ≥7,500: 80.6% ≥10,000: 45% ≥12,500: 39.4% |
Mitsui [82] Japan 2008 | 62 men,117 women; recruited through medical check-up at public health center; 48 to 69 years | EM-180, YAMASA, Tokyo, Japan | 7 days | Adult Graduated Step Index | Men 30.6% < 5000 25.8% 5000-7499 17.7% 7500-9999 25.8% ≥10000 Women 28.2% < 5000 35.0% 5000-7499 24.8% 7500-9999 12.0% ≥10000 |
Payn [74] USA 2008 | 25 men, 60 women; community sample, ambulatory and without cognitive impairment; 45+ years | Yamax Digi Walker SW-200, Yamax USA, Inc., San Antonio, TX | 7 days | Adult Graduated Step Index | 29.4% ≤ 5000 43.5% 5001-9999 27.1% ≥ 10,000 |
McKercher [59] Australia 2009 | 766 men, 869 women; young adults participating in a longitudinal study; 26 to 36 years | Yamax Digiwalker SW-200 | 7 days | Adult Graduated Step Index | Men 8.2% < 5,000 29.6% 5,000-7,499 27.7% 7,500-9,999 19.7% 10,000-12,499 14.8% 12,500+ Women 6.7% < 5,000 28.2% 5,000-7,499 33.5% 7,500-9,999 21.1% 10,000-12,499 10.6% 12,500+ |
Schmidt [30] Australia 2009 | 887 men, 906 women; 26 to 36 years | Yamax SW-200 | 7 days | Adult Graduated Step Index | Men 7.8% 0-4,999 27.9% 5,000-7,499 27.3% 7,500-9,999 21.4% 10,000-12,999 15.7% 12,500+ Women 6.2% 0-4,999 27.9% 5,000-7,499 33.2% 7,500-9,999 21.3% 10,000-12,999 11.4% 12,500+ |
Tudor-Locke [83] USA 2011 | 1781 men, 1963 women; NHANES participants (nationally representative); 20 to 85+ years | ActiGraph AM-7164; censored data to approximate pedometer outputs | 7 days | Adult Graduated Step Index with additional sedentary categories | Men 14.1% < 2,500 20.6% 2,500-4,999 24.2% 5,000-7,499 19.3% 7,500-9,999 10.9% 10,000-12,499 10.8% 12,500+ Women 14.1% < 2,500 20.6% 2,500-4,999 24.2% 5,000-7,499 19.3% 7,500-9,999 13.2% 10,000-12,499 10.8% 12,500+ |
Clemes [84] UK 2011 | 44 men 52 women; 18 to 65 years | SW-200 pedometer (New Lifestyles, Inc., Lees Summit, MO) | 4 weeks in summer and again in winter | 10,000 steps/day | Normal weight Summer 60% ≥ 10,000 Winter 35%≥ 10,000 Overweight Summer 43%≥ 10,000 Winter 35%≥ 10,000 |