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Table 2 Work Capacity and Physical Activity Characteristics by Anemia Status

From: Determinants of work capacity (predicted VO2max) in non-pregnant women of reproductive age living in rural India

 

Mild, Moderate, and Severe Anemia

(Hb = 10.7 ± 1.1 g/dL)

No Anemia (Hb = 12.7 ± 0.6 g/dL)

Predicted VO2max (ml∙(kg∙min−1))

42.8 ± 0.27

42.9 ± 0.23

Percent of age-predicted maximal heart rate (%)

78 ± 0.01

77 ± 0.01

MET-h/day

36.1 ± 0.16

36.1 ± 0.14

Steps/day

13,487 ± 383

13,374 ± 332

Sitting (h/day)

6.6 ± 0.17

6.4 ± 0.14

Standing (h/day)

5.4 ± 0.16

5.5 ± 0.14

Reclining (not asleep) (h/day)

0.72 ± 0.10

0.70 ± 0.10

  1. aData are mean ± SE based on 330 women with complete ActivPAL data