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Table 2 Summary of reliability measures of physical activity and sedentary behaviors questions in adults and children

From: Development and reliability of questionnaires for the assessment of diet and physical activity behaviors in a multi-country sample in Europe the Feel4Diabetes Study

 

Number of questions

Mean ICC (range)

Adults

Type and frequency of physical activity

6

0.518 (0.306–0.733)

Type and frequency of sedentary behaviors

5

0.820 (0.584–0.935)

Social support for physical activity

3

0.782 (0.737–0.821)

Inactivity perceptions/attitudes related to:

 Lack of time/interest/motivation/enjoyment

5

0.817 (0.732–0.881)

 Body image and health

3

0.735 (0.673–0.777)

 Environmental factors

6

0.673 (0.125–0.826)

Self-efficacy of physical activity engagement

7

0.848 (0.705–0.910)

Physical activity recommendations knowledge

1

0.796

Children

Type and frequency of physical activity

20

0.797 (0.001–0.996)

Type and frequency of sedentary behaviors

5

0.773 (0.692–0.838)

Parental support for physical activity

2

0.847 (0.805–0.888)

Parental sabotage for physical activity

2

0.766 (0.707–0.824)

Inactivity perceptions/attitudes

4

0.803 (0.772–0.835)

Physical activity recommendations knowledge

1

0.852