Table 1: Analysis of the relation between physical activity level, anxiety, mood state and health-related quality of life in undergraduate physical education students (Cabo Frio, RJ).

Variables OPA LTPA LLA PAL
r p r p r p r p
STAI State 0.050 0.554 0.210 0.013* 0.129 0.130 0.216 0.010*
Trait 0.037 0.668 -0.014 0.867 0.040 0.635 0.028 0.740
POMS Anger -0.088 0.304 -0.129 0.127 0.073 0.389 -0.095 0.262
Depression -0.009 0.914 -0.139 0.101 0.050 0.555 -0.070 0.408
Hostility 0.000 0.996 -0.188 0.026* 0.054 0.524 -0.095 0.266
Vigor -0.042 0.621 0.285 0.001* 0.091 0.285 0.198 0.019*
Fatigue 0.024 0.781 -0.213 0.012* -0.059 0.492 -0.148 0.081
Confusion 0.036 0.673 0.000 1.000 0.054 0.524 0.043 0.612
TMD 0.000 0.997 -0.243 0.004* 0.012 0.888 -0.148 0.081
HRQL Total 0.026 0.763 0.317 0.000* 0.082 0.334 0.251 0.003*
Physical Capacity 0.028 0.739 0.307 0.000* 0.109 0.201 0.257 0.002*
Physical Aspects 0.030 0.722 0.146 0.084 -0.015 0.859 0.102 0.232
Pain 0.088 0.300 0.227 0.007* 0.078 0.361 0.225 0.008*
Overall Health -0.016 0.851 0.246 0.003* 0.034 0.694 0.162 0.056
Vitality -0.025 0.767 0.262 0.002* 0.055 0.521 0.176 0.037*
Social Aspect 0.020 0.811 0.211 0.012* 0.059 0.487 0.170 0.044*
Emotional Aspect 0.014 0.873 0.168 0.048* 0.087 0.306 0.152 0.073
Mental Health -0.051 0.550 0.342 0.000* 0.084 0.326 0.226 0.007*
MCS -0.006 0.945 0.304 0.000* 0.092 0.281 0.230 0.006*
PCS 0.040 0.640 0.304 0.000* 0.055 0.515 0.238 0.005*

OPA: Occupational Physical Activities; LTPA: Leisure-time Physical Activity; LLA: Leisure and Locomotion Activities; PAL: Physical Activity Level; S-STAI: State Anxiety; T-STAI: Trait Anxiety; POMS: Profile of Mood States Scale; TMD: total mood disturbance; HRQL: Health-related Quality of Life; MCS: Mental Component Summary; PCS: Physical Component Summary; *p < 0.05.