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Table 1 Summary Table for Included Studies - Infants (<12mo; n = 5)

From: Infants’ and toddlers’ physical activity and sedentary time as measured by accelerometry: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors (Year)

Study Design

Sample Size, Mean Age (mo; SD), Range

Average Wear-Time min/day (SD), Non-Wear Criteria

Monitoring Time

Accelerometer Type & Epoch Length

Accelerometer Placement

Physical Activity counts/min (SD)

Study Quality

Canada (n = 1)

 Borkhoff et al. (2015) [45]

Cross-sectional

N = 20

552 (54), ≥60 min of consecutive zeros

12 h, 7 days

Actical, 2-s

Waist

78.2 (30.8)

10

Age = 8.2 (1.8), 4–10

China (n = 1)

 Jia et al. (2018) [49]

Cross-sectional

N = 143

NR, NR

14 h, 7 days

ActiGraph GT3X, 60-s

Wrist

2580.5 (475.7)

10

Age = 9 (0.8), 9

Taiwan (n = 1)

 Wang et al. (2019) [51]

Cross-sectional

N = 183

NR, ‘Device removal’ time replaced with mean activity counts

24 h, 7 days

Actiwatch 2, 30-s

Ankle

432.3 (124.8) a

10

Age = 6.6 (0.4), 6

United States (n = 2)

 Tsai et al. (2011) [40]

Cross-sectional

N = 22

NR, ‘Device removal’ replaced with the adjacent activity counts, external motion time was removed from analysis

16 h, 7 days

Actiwatch, 30-s

Ankle

144.0 (66.0) a

9

Age = 1.6 (0.6), 0.5–2.5

 Pitchford et al. (2017) [39]

Cross-sectional

N = 23

556.2 (157.2), ≥2 min of consecutive zeros matching accelerometer logged ‘device removal’ within a 30-min window

Daytime, 7 days

ActiGraph GT3X, 15-s

Ankle and Wrist

1758.6 (609.6) a b

9

Age = 6.3 (3.6), 1–12

  1. NR not reported, mo months; aCalculation made to convert to counts/min; bMean of ankle and wrist counts produced