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Table 1 Meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰SD descriptive anthropometric and fitness data for sample

From: Physical education or playtime: which is more effective at promoting physical activity in primary school children?

Measure

Boys (nā€‰=ā€‰13)

Girls (nā€‰=ā€‰7)

All (nā€‰=ā€‰20)

Age (years)

9.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.5

9.4ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.5

9.4ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.5

Height (m)

1.37ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.07

1.36ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.07

1.37ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.07

Weight (kg)

35.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.0

34.8ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.3

34.9ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.9

BMI (kg.m āˆ’2 )

18.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.9

18.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.6

18.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.7

BMI (Z Score)

āˆ’0.01ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.06

0.02ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.97

0.00ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.00

20mSRT shuttles (no.)

31.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.9

30.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.8

30.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰9.4

20mSRT speed (km.h āˆ’1 )

10.9ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.7

10.2ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.3

10.2ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.6

20mSRT (Z score)

0.03ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.16

āˆ’0.07ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.62

0.00ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.00

  1. BMIā€‰=ā€‰Body Mass Index.