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Table 5 Comparisons of physical activities among men and women living with HIV

From: Non-communicable diseases and related risk behaviors among men and women living with HIV in Cambodia: findings from a cross-sectional study

Variables

Total

Men

Women

P-valuea

Job mostly involving sitting/standing with no more than 10 min walking

203 (39.8)

71 (41.8)

132 (38.8)

0.52

Job involving vigorous acts for at least 10 min

110 (21.6)

58 (34.1)

52 (15.3)

<0.001

Vigorous activities in a typical week (days)

4.6 ± 2.2

4.7 ± 2.1

4.5 ± 2.3

0.53

Vigorous activities in a typical day (hours)

3.2 ± 3.6

3.8 ± 3.0

2.6 ± 4.1

0.09

Working hours on a typical day (hours)

5.0 ± 3.6

5.7 ± 3.1

4.7 ± 3.7

0.002

Vigorous activities for at least 10 min at a time during leisure (hours)

60 (11.8)

35 (20.6)

25 (7.4)

<0.001

Vigorous activities for at least 10 min of leisure time (days)

4.5 ± 2.3

5.4 ± 2.1

3.8 ± 2.2

0.007

Vigorous activities on a typical day of leisure time (hours)

1.0 ± 1.0

0.8 ± 0.6

1.1 ± 1.2

0.22

Moderate activities for at least 10 min at a time during leisure (hours)

236 (46.3)

156 (45.9)

80 (47.1)

0.80

Moderate activities for at least 10 min in a typical week (days)

5.1 ± 2.2)

5.0 ± 2.3

5.2 ± 2.2

0.39

Moderate activities for at least 10 min on a typical day (hours)

1.6 ± 1.7

1.7 ± 2.0

1.5 ± 1.6

0.39

Walked/used bicycle at least 10 min to get to and from a place (hours)

411 (80.6)

134 (78.8)

277 (81.5)

0.48

Sitting/reclining on a typical day in the past 7 days (hours)

1.6 ± 1.3

1.7 ± 1.3

1.6 ± 1.3

0.32

  1. Values are numbers (%) for categorical variables and mean ± standard deviation (SD) for continuous variables
  2. Abbreviations: HIV human immunodeficiency virus
  3. aStudent’s t-test for continuous variables and Chi-square test or Fisher’s exact test for categorical variables