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Table 5 Level of agreement of time spent in the different levels of activity between Pre-PAQ and accelerometer1

From: The validity and reliability of a home environment preschool-age physical activity questionnaire (Pre-PAQ)

Pre-PAQ categorisation

(level)

Accelerometer categorisation

Mean difference

(mins.day-1)1

Lower limit of agreement

Upper limit of agreement

Correlation

(r)

Level 1-2

Stationary

7.6

-141.3

156.4

0.25*

Level 1-2

Sedentary (Reilly)

-208.6

-349.8

-67.5

0.28*

Level 1-2

Sedentary (Sirard)

-235.4

-383.1

-87.7

0.19

Level 3

LPA (Sirard)

-4.8

-105.4

96.0

-0.07

Level 4

MPA (Sirard)

48.2

-24.9

121.3

0.13

Level 5

VPA (Sirard)

1.9

-37.5

41.3

0.17

Level 4-5

MVPA (Sirard)

50.1

-42.9

143.1

0.17

Level 3-5

Non-sedentary (Reilly)

20.9

-121.9

163.7

0.16

Level 3-5

LMVPA (Sirard)

45.2

-103.6

194.1

0.05

  1. 13-Day mean
  2. *Significant at 0.05 level.