International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Table 2 Correlations among individual, social, and environmental determinants and sedentary behavior and physical activity

From: Associations of social and environmental supports with sedentary behavior, light and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in obese underserved adolescents

	Age	BMI	MVPA	LPA	SB	SE	PS	N	LS	M	HR
BMI	0.27*
MVPA	−0.13	−0.09
LPA	−0.34*	−0.11	0.38*
SB	0.14*	0.02	−0.34*	−0.08
Self efficacy	−0.04	−0.07	0.06	0.04	−0.12
Parental support	−0.07	0.15*	0.09	0.18*	−0.12	0.34*
Nurturance	−0.11	0.04	0.11	0.01	−0.02	0.09	0.25*
Limit-setting	−0.29*	−0.08	0.11	0.16*	−0.04	0.07	0.24*	0.24*
Monitoring	−0.21*	0.03	0.07	0.15*	0.04	0.11	0.18*	0.30*	0.58*
Home resources	−0.15	−0.12	0.09	−0.01	0.10	−0.11	0.09	0.11	0.14	0.10
Neighborhood supports	0.01	0.03	0.08	0.13	0.00	0.03	0.04	0.16*	−0.01	−0.01	0.19*

*= p < .05. MVPA = moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, LPA = light physical activity, SB = sedentary behavior.
Notes: Column headings correspond to row names. Environmental measures were parent-reported perceptions of home resources and neighborhood supports.

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