Table 3 Mean and SD values of measured METs for each activity in all adults and children.

From: Development and validation of a smartwatch algorithm for differentiating physical activity intensity in health monitoring

Activity type

Adults

Children

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Sitting

1.01

0.13

1.04

0.19

Standing still

1.11

0.19

1.19

0.42

Slow walking

2.23

0.62

2.52

0.80

Quick walking

3.66

1.14

3.56

1.32

Ascending and descending stairs

5.30

1.89

6.01

2.18

Jogging

6.41

2.38

Not available

Not available

Run/ rope skipping

9.40

3.74

6.68

2.58

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