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Table 3 Correlation between physical activity (IPAQ) and quality of life (WHOQOL - AGE)

From: The association between physical activity and quality of life among people aged 60–89 living in own homes and nursing homes

Level of physical activity (IPAQ)

Quality of life (WHOQOL - AGE)

WHOQOL - AGE; F1

Mean (SD); min–max; Me

Kruskal -Wallis test (H;p)

WHOQOL - AGE; F2

Mean (SD); min–max; Me

Kruskal -Wallis test (H;p)

WHOQOL - AGE

Total score

Mean (SD); min–max; Me

Kruskal -Wallis test (H;p)

Insufficient

63.16(14.95);

17–94;65.38

(2,N = 341) = 17.89; 0.001

57.52(19.94);

13–94;59.52

(2,N = 341) = 23.43; 0.000

60.34(15.76);

18–94;61.90

(2,N = 341) = 25.17; 0.000

Sufficient

68.36(13.52);

29–96;71.15

67.50(15.68);

26–97;67.85

67.93(12.97);

17–94;69.27

High

71.86(11.81);

36–96;73.07

69.90(14.32);

34–100;67.85

70.88(11.26);

52–98;68.95

  1. bold text indicates statistically significant results