Physical activity profile for girls and boys during lunch
Girls (n=198) | Boys (n=182) | Difference (95% CI) | p Value | |
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MVPA (min) | 12.5 (5.3) | 15.6 (7.5) | −3.1 (−4.4 to −1.8) | <0.001 |
Proportion in MVPA (%) | 27.9 (12.0) | 34.7 (16.3) | −6.9 (−9.7 to 4.0) | <0.001 |
LPA (min) | 9.3 (2.7) | 8.9 (2.6) | 0.4 (−0.1 to 0.9) | 0.14 |
Proportion in LPA (%) | 20.6 (5.7) | 19.8 (5.8) | 0.8 (−0.4 to 1.9) | 0.19 |
Sedentary (min) | 23.3 (6.8) | 20.5 (7.5) | 2.9 (1.4 to 4.3) | <0.001 |
Proportion in sedentary (%) | 51.6 (14.3) | 45.5 (16.4) | 6.1 (3.0 to 9.2) | <0.001 |
Values for girls and boys are presented as mean (SD). Difference calculated as girls − boys (95% CI).
LPA, light physical activity; MVPA, moderate to vigorous physical activity.