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Table 4 Psychometric properties of the Past-day Adults’ Sedentary Time (PAST) questionnaire for measuring sedentary behaviour in a sample of Chilean working adults with the AP as reference standard

From: Cultural adaptation, translation and validation of the Spanish version of Past-day Adults’ Sedentary Time

 

Total (n = 77)

Men (n = 41)

Women (n = 36)

Estimate (CI 95%)

p

Estimate (CI 95%)

p

Estimate (CI 95%)

p

PAST test-retest reliability

 Total SB (ICC, CI 95%)

0.63 (0.35–0.92)

< 0.011

0.80 (0.57–1.04)

0.017

0.90 (0.74–1.05)

0.017

 SB at work (ICC, CI 95%)

0.40 (0.13–0.68)

< 0.001

0.32 (0.00–0.73)

0.075

0.28 (0.00–0.72)

0.104

Sedentary behaviour

Total SB (mean, min/day)

 PAST

645.8 (591.7–699.9)

0.106

653.9 (571.6–736.2)

0.521

636.6 (564.4–708.8)

0.079

 AP

590.9 (548.0–633.8)

 

625.6 (563.6–687.7)

 

551.3 (492.2–610.4)

 

SB at work (mean, min/day)

 PAST

318.4 (274.9–361.9)

0.129

349.7 (280.9–418.6)

0.395

279.0 (231.9–326.2)

0.147

 AP

285.3 (245.7–324.8)

 

316.6 (254.7–378.6)

 

245.8 (202.1–289.5)

 

SB percentage from work (% per day)

 PAST

48.8 (43.5–54.0)

0.428

52.8 (45.0–60.5)

0.219

43.8 (37.0–50.6)

0.891

 AP

46.8 (42.0–51.6)

 

48.3 (41.9–54.8)

 

44.9 (37.3–52.4)

 

Concurrent validity

 Total SB (rho, CI 95%)

0.21 (0.00–0.41)

0.07

0.19 (−0.12–0.50)

0.24

0.27 (−0.05–0.59)

0.11

 SB at work (rho, CI 95%)

0.37 (0.14–0.60)

0.002

0.35 (0.04–0.66)

0.028

0.35 (−0.03–0.73)

0.054

 SB percentage from work (rho, CI 95%)

0.32 (0.06–0.58)

0.007

0.36 (0.01–0.70)

0.025

0.25 (−0.08–0.58)

0.179

Agreement (kappa)

 Total SB

  Tertiles

0.08

0.149

−0.03

0.590

0.20

0.048

  Quartiles

0.01

0.424

0.05

0.300

0.09

0.704

  Quintiles

0.06

0.434

0.02

0.375

0.08

0.533

 SB at work

  Tertiles

0.22

0.003

0.20

0.031

0.20

0.045

  Quartiles

0.19

0.002

0.21

0.012

0.13

0.099

  Quintiles

0.14

0.007

0.17

0.012

0.08

0.187

 SB percentage from work

  Tertiles

0.08

0.174

0.11

0.171

0.03

0.401

  Quartiles

0.05

0.244

0.04

0.333

0.05

0.318

  Quintiles

0.07

0.116

0.11

0.076

0.05

0.290

  1. Abbreviations: AP ActivPAL, ICC intraclass correlation coefficient, PAST Past-day Adults’ Sedentary Time, SB sedentary behaviour