Table 2 Frequencies with regard to PA change variables from study entry to the latest follow-up examination.
Total | Males | Females | |
|---|---|---|---|
Change in sports-related PA category over time [min/week], N (%) (missing N = 13) | |||
Stable inactive (< 75 to < 75) | 178 (30.8) | 79 (29.3) | 99 (32.1) |
Quits activity (≥ 75 to < 75) | 63 (10.9) | 34 (12.6) | 29 (9.4) |
Starts activity (< 75 to ≥ 75) | 131 (22.7) | 60 (22.2) | 71 (23.1) |
Stable active (≥ 75 to ≥ 75) | 206 (35.6) | 97 (35.9) | 109 (35.4) |
Change in sports-related PA over time [min/week], N (%) (missing N = 13) | |||
Stable inactive (< 150 to < 150) | 308 (53.3) | 148 (54.8) | 160 (51.9) |
Quits activity (≥ 150 to < 150) | 50 (8.7) | 24 (8.9) | 26 (8.4) |
Starts activity (< 150 to ≥ 150) | 134 (23.2) | 61 (22.6) | 73 (23.7) |
Stable active (≥ 150 to ≥ 150) | 86 (14.9) | 37 (13.7) | 49 (15.9) |
Change in sports-related PA category over time [METh/week], N (%) (missing N = 6) | |||
Stable low (< 16.6 to < 16.6) | 326 (55.7) | 154 (56.4) | 172 (55.1) |
Decreasing (≥ 16.6 to < 16.6) | 58 (9.9) | 24 (8.8) | 34 (10.9) |
Increasing (< 16.6 to ≥ 16.6) | 114 (19.5) | 52 (19.0) | 62 (19.9) |
Stable high (≥ 16.6 to ≥ 16.6) | 87 (14.9) | 43 (15.8) | 44 (14.1) |
