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Table 1 Means of MVPA, fat mass, and FMI in the six MVPA groups among males

From: Longitudinal change in physical activity and adiposity in the transition from adolescence to early adulthood: the 1993 Pelotas cohort study

 

Y&Y60 (n = 452)

Y&Y22 (n = 278)

Y&N (n = 37)

N&Y60 (n = 69)

N&Y22 (n = 127)

N&N (n = 46)

P-value

M ± SD

M ± SD

M ± SD

M ± SD

M ± SD

M ± SD

 

MVPA 18, min/d

143 ± 68

111 ± 42

94 ± 33

44 ± 13

38 ± 15

34 ± 16

 < 0.01

MVPA 22, min/d

117 ± 58

43 ± 10

17 ± 3

107 ± 42

39 ± 11

14 ± 5

 < 0.01

MVPA change, min/d

-26 ± 71

-68 ± 44

-77 ± 33

63 ± 43

1 ± 17

-20 ± 15

 < 0.01

Fat mass 18, kg

11.0 ± 8.1

12.7 ± 8.6

12.1 ± 8.8

14.3 ± 9.5

15.0 ± 10.1

14.7 ± 9.4

 < 0.01

Fat mass 22, kg

15.0 ± 9.6

18.7 ± 10.9

18.3 ± 10.7

16.4 ± 9.6

18.0 ± 11.0

20.3 ± 11.7

 < 0.01

Fat mass change, kg

4.0 ± 6.1

6.1 ± 6.3

6.1 ± 5.6

2.1 ± 5.8

3.0 ± 7.4

5.6 ± 8.4

 < 0.01

FMI 18, kg/m2

3.7 ± 2.6

4.2 ± 2.9

4.0 ± 3.1

4.7 ± 3.1

4.8 ± 3.2

4.7 ± 2.9

 < 0.01

FMI 22, kg/m2

5.0 ± 3.1

6.2 ± 3.6

6.0 ± 3.7

5.3 ± 3.0

5.8 ± 3.5

6.5 ± 3.7

 < 0.01

FMI change, kg/m2

1.3 ± 2.0

2.0 ± 2.1

2.0 ± 1.8

0.6 ± 1.8

1.0 ± 2.4

1.8 ± 2.7

 < 0.01

BMI 18, kg/m2

22.8 ± 3.3

23.3 ± 3.6

22.7 ± 3.5

22.9 ± 4.0

23.4 ± 4.0

23.6 ± 3.8

0.06

BMI 22, kg/m2

24.5 ± 3.9

25.3 ± 4.6

24.7 ± 4.7

24.0 ± 3.9

24.7 ± 4.6

25.4 ± 4.5

0.08

BMI change, kg/m2

1.7 ± 2.2

2.1 ± 2.3

2.0 ± 2.0

1.1 ± 1.9

1.3 ± 2.6

1.8 ± 3.2

 < 0.01

  1. BMI Body mass index, FMI Fat mass index, MVPA Moderate- and vigorous-intensity physical activity, M ± SD Mean ± standard deviation, N&N < 60 min/day at age 18 and < 22 min/day at age 22, N&Y22 < 60 min/day at age 18 and ≥ 22 min/day at age 22, N&Y60 < 60 min/day at age 18 and ≥ 60 min/day at age 22, Y&N ≥ 60 min/day at age 18 and < 22 min/day at age 22, Y&Y22 ≥ 60 min/day at age 18 and ≥ 22 min/day at age 22, Y&Y60 ≥ 60 min/day at age 18 years and ≥ 60 min/day at age 22