Participants’ characteristics and measures | CET < 15 | CET ≥ 15 | Diff | ESa |
---|---|---|---|---|
Continuous variables: mean (SD) | (n = 530) | (n = 42) | t | d |
Age, years | 13.9 (0.3) | 13.9 (0.3) | 0.1 | 0.00 |
BREQ amotivation | 0.2 (0.5) | 0.4 (0.9) | 2.3* | 0.23 |
BREQ external regulation | 0.4 (0.6) | 0.9 (0.9) | 4.8*** | 0.65 |
BREQ introjected regulation | 1.1 (1.0) | 2.1 (1.3) | 6.0*** | 0.86 |
BREQ identified regulation | 2.1 (1.1) | 2.7 (1.3) | 3.1** | 0.50 |
BREQ intrinsic motivation | 2.6 (1.2) | 2.6 (1.3) | 0.4 | 0.00 |
HRQoL Physical Health | 46.3 (10.6) | 48.9 (12.0) | 1.5 | 0.23 |
HRQoL psychological health and wellbeing | 49.8 (10.4) | 47.0 (14.5) | 1.6 | 0.22 |
HRQoL parent relations and autonomy | 54.7 (11.8) | 57.4 (11.8) | 1.4 | 0.23 |
HRQoL social support and peers | 49.9 (10.9) | 54.3 (13.0) | 2.5* | 0.37 |
HRQOL school environment | 50.8 (11.3) | 52.8 (14.3) | 1.1 | 0.16 |
 | (n = 499) | (n = 42) |  |  |
---|---|---|---|---|
BMI, kg/m2 | 20.3 (3.3) | 21.9 (4.2) | 3.1** | 0.42 |
 | (n = 459) | (n = 39) |  |  |
---|---|---|---|---|
Physical fitness, meters | 1007.9 (108.8) | 971.2 (130.1) | 2.0* | 0.31 |
 | (n = 297) | (n = 20) |  |  |
---|---|---|---|---|
PA level, cpm | 841.7 (320.5) | 840.8 (195.1) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
Categorical variables: n (%) |  |  | χ2 (1) |  |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sex: boy/girl | 262(91)/268(94) | 26(9)/16(6) | 2.4 | 0.06 |
Exercise arena: organized sports | 494 (93) | 37 (88) | 1.5 | 0.05 |
Exercise arena: fitness training centre | 71 (13) | 11 (26) | 5.2* | 0.10 |
Use of exercise monitoring tools | 174 (33) | 25 (60) | 12.2*** | 0.15 |
Weight loss attempts past 12Â months | 96 (18) | 23 (55) | 31.7*** | 0.24 |
Weight gain attempts past 12Â months | 58 (11) | 5 (12) | 0.04 | 0.01 |
Meet PA recommendationsb | 105 (35) | 9 (45) | 0.8 | 0.05 |