Research Article

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

Table 4

Physical activity levels and sedentary time by gender and by age grade on weekends.

Sedentary timeLight activityModerate activityVigorous activitySteps
(min/day)(min/day)(min/day)(min/day)(steps/day)
BoysGirlsBoysGirlsBoysGirlsBoysGirlsBoysGirls

ChildrenMean438.0457.0283.7290.754.837.320.912.412265.09859.4
95% CILower412.9433.3264.8272.847.830.717.28.910921.48587.2
Upper463.0480.7302.6308.561.843.924.716.113608.511131.6
AdolescentsMean481.7508.3247.1243.446.434.922.310.811570.69333.4
95% CILower457.6483.7228.9224.839.728.118.77.110277.98012.5
Upper505.7532.9265.2262.053.141.826.014.512863.410654.3
GenderF3.450.0317.828.912.3
p-value0.0650.861< 0.001< 0.0010.001
η20.020< 0.0010.0970.1490.069
Age gradeF14.720.142.460.0030.84
p-value< 0.001< 0.0010.1190.9570.360
η20.0810.1080.015< 0.0010.005
GenderF0.090.320.760.650.16
p-value0.7600.5710.3820.4200.899
Age gradeη20.0010.0020.0050.004< 0.001

Adjusted for BMI z-score and wear time.