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Table 2 Correlation coefficients and differences of time spent in MPA, VPA and MVPA measured by accelerometer and the V-APARQ

From: Validity and reliability of a physical activity questionnaire for Vietnamese adolescents

 

Accelerometer vs V-APARQ1

Accelerometer vs V-APARQ2

Differences between accelerometers and V-APARQs

 

All

Boys

Girls

All

Boys

Girls

All

Boys

Girls

 

(n = 146)

(n = 69)

(n = 77)

(n = 146)

(n = 69)

(n = 77)

Mean

Mean

Mean

       

(95 % CI)

(95 % CI)

(95 % CI)

MPA

0.19*

0.24*

0.10*

0.18*

0.25*

0.12*

30.2

60.7

3.2

(22.7, 37.6)

(50.1, 71.4)

(0.0, 8.6)

VPA

0.50*

0.52*

0.48*

0.48*

0.52*

0.43*

4.3

0.2

7.6

(2.0, 6.6)

(0.0, 4.3)

(5.3, 9.8)

MVPA

0.25*

0.30*

0.18*

0.22*

0.33*

0.15*

35.9

61.3

10.1

       

(23.3, 48.4)

(40.9, 87.6)

(5.8, 20.4)

  1. * Spearman correlation coefficients significantly different from zero (p < 0.05).
  2. ** Differences between of accelerometers and the average of V-APARQs.