Table 1 Baseline socio-demographic and behavioural characteristics of study participants
Variable | Control (N = 24) Baseline M (SD) | Intervention (N = 25) Baseline M (SD) | t | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Current Age | 54.5 (10.8) | 53.7 (9.8) | -0.3 | 0.805 |
Age when diagnosed | 47.5 (11.0) | 46.5 (10.0) | -0.3 | 0.746 |
Time (in months) living with diabetes | 86.6 (90.8) | 86.9 (100.8) | 0.0 | 0.992 |
BMI | 31.1 (5.6) | 36.6 (9.1) | 2.5 | 0.016 |
MET Minutes (per/wk) | 501 (582.0) | 483 (620.0) | -0.1 | 0.987 |
Unweighted Minutes (per/wk) | 111 (123.0) | 105 (140.0) | -0.2 | 0.769 |
RT minutes (per/wk) | 8 (23.0) | 32 (62.0) | 1.3 | 0.080 |
Disability | 2.2 (1.5) | 2.8 (1.9) | 1.1 | 0.261 |
n (%) | n (%) | χ2 | ||
Marital Status | ||||
Partner | 20 (83.3%) | 13 (52.0%) | 4.14 | 0.04 |
No Partner | 4 (16.7%) | 12 (48.0%) | ||
Residence | ||||
City | 20 (83.3%) | 16 (64.0%) | 1.46 | 0.23 |
Not city | 4 (16.7%) | 9 (36.0%) | ||
Education | ||||
No degree completed | 5 (21.7%) | 9 (36.0%) | 0.59 | 0.44 |
Degree completed | 18 (78.3%) | 16 (36.0%) | ||
Gross Family Income | ||||
< $20,000–$59,000 | 7 (30.4%) | 12 (48.0%) | 0.90 | 0.34 |
$60,000 – < $100,000 | 16 (69.6%) | 13 (52.0%) | ||
Employment status | ||||
Not employed | 7 (29.2%) | 9 (37.5%) | 0.09 | 0.76 |
Employed | 17 (70.8%) | 15 (62.5%) | ||
Computer usage | ||||
Less than once/week | 10 (66.7%) | 5 (33.3%) | 0.60 | 0.44 |
More than once/week | 9 (47.4%) | 10 (52.6%) | ||
Computer usage | ||||
Less than 20 hrs/month | 18 (64.3%) | 10 (35.7%) | 4.78 | 0.03 |
More than 20 hrs/month | 6 (28.6%) | 15 (71.4%) |