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Table 5 Correlations between sedentary behaviour assessed via the SIMPAQ and accelerometry, using the alternative SIMPAQ scoring method

From: Assessing physical activity in people with mental illness: 23-country reliability and validity of the simple physical activity questionnaire (SIMPAQ)

 

N

Spearman rho

p

Total sample

581

0.19

< 0.001

Sex

 Male

319

0.20

< 0.001

 Female

259

0.18

< 0.01

Treatment setting

 inpatient

331

0.22

< 0.001

 outpatient

243

0.18

< 0.01

Country income status

 high income

474

0.24

< 0.001

 other (lower-upper middle income)

104

−0.14

0.16

Cognitive ability

 normal (> = 26)

384

0.15

< 0.01

 impaired (< 26)

191

0.25

< 0.001

Diagnosis

 psychiatric comorbidity

199

0.27

< 0.001

 schizophrenia only

126

0.26

< 0.01

 bipolar disorder only

74

0.04

0.76

 depressive disorder only

112

0.09

0.32

  1. *All participants with available data were included in each analysis