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Table 1 Participant demographics

From: Moderate-to-vigorous physically active academic lessons and academic engagement in children with and without a social disadvantage: a within subject experimental design

 

SDC (n = 20)

Non-SDC (n = 61)

pvalue

Age, years (sd)

8.3 (0.8)

8.2 (0.6)

a0.71

Gender, n boys (%)

10 (50.0)

30 (49.2)

b0.95

Second grade, n (%)

14 (70.0)

26 (42.6)

b0.03

BMI, kg/m2 (sd)

17.7 (3.4)

17.3 (3.0)

a0.61

Shuttle Run score (sd)

3.9 (1.6)

4.0 (1.6)

a0.78

  1. aIndependent t-test. bChi-square test.
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BMC Public Health

ISSN: 1471-2458

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