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Table 3 Assessment methods and reported outcome variables in the articles included in the systematic review

From: Variation in population levels of sedentary time in European adults according to cross-European studies: a systematic literature review within DEDIPAC

 

N

Reference (s)

Study with multiple articles

  

EB 58.2

2

EB02 [15];[20]

EB 64.3

3

EB05 [16];[17];[20]

EB 80.2

3

EB13 [18];[19];[20]

Assessment methods

  

Questionnaire

10

EB [15];[16];[17];[18];[19];[20], [21], [22], [23], [24]

IPAQ-short

7

EB [15];[16];[17];[18];[19];[20], [21]

IPAQ-long

1

[22]

Unspecified

1

[23]

Marshall

1

[24]

Accelerometer (ActiGraph)

2

[25], [26]

≤100 counts per minute

2

[25],[26]

Reported outcomes

  

Total sedentary time

11

EB [15];[16];[17];[18];[19];[20], [21], [22], [24], [25], [26]

% sitting > 6 h/day

1

EB [15]

Minutes/day sitting time

8

EB [16];[17];[19];[20], [21], [24], [25], [26]

% sitting ≤ 2 h30;2 h31-5 h30;5 h31-8 h30;>8 h31/day

1

EB [18]

% sitting >7.5 h/day

2

EB [19];[20]

Minutes/week sitting time

1

[22]

Screen time

1

[23]

Hours/week videogame playing

1

[23]

  1. EB = Eurobarometer 64.3; IPAQ = International Physical Activity Questionnaire; h = hours