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Table 4 Estimated percentage change in adiposity markers associated with isotemporal substitutions between sedentary behavior and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity

From: Sedentary behavior patterns and adiposity in children: a study based on compositional data analysis

 

Reallocation from SB to MVPA

Reallocation from MVPA to SB

1 h/week

2 h/week

1 h/week

2 h/week

Percentage change

(95% CI)

Percentage change

(95% CI)

Percentage change

(95% CI)

Percentage change

(95% CI)

Fat mass (%)

 Total SB

−1.5

(−3.3, 0.3)

−2.8

(−6.2, 0.6)

1.7

(−0.4, 3.8)

3.6

(−1.1, 8.3)

 Short sedentary bouts

−1.2

(−2.7, 0.4)

−2.0

(−5.1, 1.1)

1.5

(−0.3, 3.3)

3.4

(−0.3, 7.2)

 Middle sedentary bouts

−2.9

(−4.6, −1.2)

−5.6

(−8.7, −2.4)

3.2

(1.3, 5.2)

6.9

(2.8, 11.2)

 Long sedentary bouts

−1.7

(−3.4, 0.0)

−3.1

(−6.5, 0.4)

2.1

(0.3, 3.9)

4.6

(0.8, 8.6)

Fat mas index (kg/m2)

 Total SB

−2.2

(−4.5, 0.1)

−4.2

(−8.7, 0.3)

2.6

(−0.2, 5.4)

5.6

(−0.4, 11.6)

 Short sedentary bouts

−1.2

(−3.3, 0.8)

−2.2

(−6.0, 1.8)

1.6

(−0.6, 3.9)

3.8

(−1.0, 8.8)

 Middle sedentary bouts

−3.4

(−5.5, −1.2)

−6.5

(−10.4, −2.4)

3.8

(1.4, 6.3)

8.2

(2.9, 13.7)

 Long sedentary bouts

−2.1

(−4.3, 0.2)

−3.8

(−8.2, 0.8)

2.5

(0.2, 4.9)

5.6

(0.6, 10.9)

Visceral adipose tissue (cm2)

 Total SB

−6.4

(−9.8, −3.0)

−11.9

(−17.7, −5.6)

7.8

(3.5, 12.4)

17.7

(7.7, 27.7)

 Short sedentary bouts

−2.6

(−5.8, 0.6)

−4.7

(−10.6, 1.7)

3.4

(−0.2, 7.1)

7.8

(0.1, 16.1)

 Middle sedentary bouts

−6.1

(−9.2, −2.9)

−11.5

(−17.2, −5.5)

7.0

(3.2, 11.0)

15.4

(6.9, 24.6)

 Long sedentary bouts

−3.1

(−6.5, 0.3)

−5.5

(−12.0, 1.5)

4.1

(0.4, 7.9)

9.3

(1.5, 17.8)

  1. CI Confidence interval, MVPA Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, SB Sedentary behavior
  2. Bold values denote significant chance in adiposity status