Physical activity profile for girls and boys during scheduled physical education
| Girls (n=113) | Boys (n=103) | Difference (95% CI) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVPA (min) | 5.2 (5.5) | 4.6 (5.3) | 0.6 (−0.8 to 2.1) | 0.39 |
| Proportion in MVPA (%) | 13.0 (12.9) | 11.4 (12.5) | 1.5 (−1.9 to 5.0) | 0.37 |
| LPA (min) | 5.6 (3.5) | 5.6 (4.1) | 0.0 (−1.0 to 1.0) | 0.98 |
| Proportion in LPA (%) | 14.0 (8.0) | 14.1 (9.5) | −0.1 (−2.4 to 2.3) | 0.94 |
| Sedentary (min) | 28.8 (7.6) | 29.1 (7.6) | −0.3 (−2.4 to 1.7) | 0.77 |
| Proportion in sedentary (%) | 73.0 (18.4) | 74.5 (18.3) | −1.5 (−6.4 to 3.5) | 0.56 |
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.