Research Article

Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Time among Children and Adolescents in Morocco: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

General characteristics of the children/adolescents participants in the study presented by gender (mean ± SD).

Overall Boys Girls p value
(n=172)(n=85)(n=87)

Age (years)10.92 ± 1.5510.89 ± 1.5010.96 ± 1.610.793
Weight (kg)35.00 ± 9.5134.05 ± 7.0635.93 ± 11.370.195
BMI z-score -0.16 ± 1.33-0.18 ± 1.33-0.14 ± 1.340.834

Values are mean ± SD, p values relate to gender difference, and p values derived using t-test.