Validation Studies of the Health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) and Office in Motion Questionnaire (OIMQ)

Mader et al. 2006

See reference #95

Methods

Relation of OIMQ, HEPA (a categorical questionnaire) and IPAQ-short, to 7-d accelerometer (MTI) readings, percent body fat, and cardiorespiratory fitness (Spearman correlations)

Sample

13 women mean age 49.7 ± 14 years 22 men mean age 57.6 ± 14.4 years

Summary Results

	MTI
IPAQ
Walking	0.42
Walking and mod	0.43
OIMQ
Total PA	0.44

HEPA vs. MTI: 69% participants classified consistently.

* p = 0.05