Table 2

Descriptives of accelerometer, the IPAQ and the PAQA measurements (Median values and 95%CI)

All
 Rural
 Urban
 P1


Median
 95% CI
 Median
 95% CI
 Median
 95% CI


IPAQ









IPAQTOT4
 1107
 1042
 1181
 1045
 1015
 1167
 1166
 1054
 1350
 0.032
IPAQLPA5
 1351
 1335
 1365
 1346
 1330
 1362
 1356
 1334
 1377
 0.622
IPAQMPA5
 36
 30
 47
 43
 33
 53
 34
 24
 51
 0.833
IPAQVPA5
 9
 5
 16
 4
 2
 9
 18
 8
 30
 0.013
PAQA









PAQATOT4
 2551
 2477
 2640
 2522
 2427
 2615
 2590
 2463
 2762
 0.032
PAQALPA5
 988
 947
 1021
 988
 949
 1018
 986
 895
 1074
 0.722
PAQAMPA5
 92
 84
 107
 95
 84
 121
 89
 75
 114
 0.822
PAQAVPA5
 15
 13
 16
 14
 12
 15
 16
 13
 18
 0.033
Accelerometer









ACCTOT6
 281272
 269650
 299521
 292384
 275432
 334176
 269665
 238863
 285869
 0.113
ACCLPA5
 1411
 1407
 1416
 1410
 1401
 1417
 1412
 1407
 1418
 0.802
ACCMPA5
 27
 23
 30
 28
 20
 33
 26
 21
 31
 0.912
ACCVPA5
 1
 0
 1
 1
 0
 1
 1
 0
 2
 0.443

1 Comparison between urban and rural areas;

2 Standard t-test;

3 Non-parametric Wilcoxon rank-sum test;

4 MET-minutes.day-1; 5Minutes.day-1; 6Total counts.day-1

Lachat et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2008 5:37   doi:10.1186/1479-5868-5-37