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Table 4 Concurrent validity of the PAQ-A

From: Reliability and Validity of the Dutch Physical Activity Questionnaires for Children (PAQ-C) and Adolescents (PAQ-A)

 

VO2peak

Q1. Spare-time activity: sports

-0.012

Q2. Activity during physical education classes

0.438**

Q3. Break-time activity

NA

Q4. Lunch-time activity

0.010

Q5. After-school activity

0.052

Q6. Evening activity

0.550***

Q7. Weekend activity

0.608***

Q8. Activity frequency during the last 7 days

0.426**

Q9. Activity frequency during each day last week

0.412*

Total physical activity

0.516 **

  1. NA: not applicable. Spearman correlation coefficients (rs corrected for age, gender, height and weight) of PAQ-A with corresponding exercise test measures of VO2 peak. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001.