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Table 2 Median (95 % confidence intervals) of minutes spent sedentary for SWA, GT3X+ and ActivPAL (APAL) (n = 54)

From: Comparison of three activity monitors for estimating sedentary time among children

 

Standing ball- toss

Sitting ball- toss

Musical chairs

Television viewing

Sedentary gaming

Active video gaming

SWA

0.0 (0.0, 0.0)

0.0 (0.0, 0.0)*

0.0 (0.0, 0.0)

4.0 (2.0, 4.0)

4.0 (3.0, 4.0)

0.0 (0.0, 0.0)

GT3X+

0.0 (0.0, 0.0)

0.5 (0.0, 1.0)*

0.0 (0.0, 0.0)

3.0 (2.0, 4.0)

4.0 (4.0, 4.0)

0.0 (0.0, 0.0)

APAL

4.0 (4.0, 4.0)**

4.0 (3.3, 4.0)**

3.7 (2.4, 4.0)

4.0 (3.2, 4.0)

4.0 (4.0, 4.0)**

4.0 (2.7, 4.0)**

  1. *Significantly different compared to the other monitors (P < 0.05)
  2. **Significantly different compared to the other monitors (P < 0.001)
  3. The activities lasted 4 min in total