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Table 3 Crude comparison of physical activity variables by period

From: The Devon Active Villages Evaluation (DAVE) trial of a community-level physical activity intervention in rural south-west England: a stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

  

Trial mode

Period

 

Intervention

Control

1

N

-

2,409

 

Meets physical activity guidelines, %

-

66.9

 

Number of MET minutes/week, mean (SD)

-

2561 (2977)

2

N

312

1,625

 

Meets physical activity guidelines, %

67.3

61.5

 

Number of MET minutes/week, mean (SD)

2848 (3191)

2449 (3109)

3

N

921

1,082

 

Meets physical activity guidelines, %

60.0

58.8

 

Number of MET minutes/week, mean (SD)

2304 (3033)

2137 (2956)

4

N

1,380

522

 

Meets physical activity guidelines, %

64.6

68.2

 

Number of MET minutes/week, mean (SD)

2512 (3084)

2585 (2961)

5

N

1,971

-

 

Meets physical activity guidelines, %

60.1

-

 

Number of MET minutes/week, mean (SD)

2101 (2785)

-

Total

N

4,584

5,638

 

Meets physical activity guidelines, %

61.9

63.9

 

Number of MET minutes/week, mean (SD)

2317 (2964)

2450 (3014)

  1. N – sample size.