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Table 63. Rapid Assessment of Physical Activity (RAPA)

Reference Methods Sample Summary Results
Topolski et al. 2006(109) RAPA compared to CHAMPS, BRFSS and PACE, (Spearman rank-order correlation coefficients) 115 elderly, 72% female mean age 73.3 (± 9.6) years
  RAPA BRFSS PACE
BRFSS 0.59
<.001		 — —
PACE 0.56
<.001 		0.62
<.001		 —
CHAMPS, moderate calories 0.54
<.001 		0.40
<.001 		0.44
<.001
CHAMPS, total calories 0.48
<.001 		0.33
<.001		 0.35
<.001

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