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Table 6 Bivariate associations between behavioural beliefs and control beliefs and recreational activity 12 months post-intervention among ALPHA Trial exercise group participants, Alberta, Canada

From: Predictors of physical activity at 12 month follow-up after a supervised exercise intervention in postmenopausal women

Scores a

Active b (n = 78)

Inactive (n = 48)

P -value d

Mean ± SD c

Mean ± SD c

Behavioural beliefs

   

 Advantages

4.87 ± 1.22

4.21 ± 1.49

0.01

 Disadvantages

1.97 ± 0.09

2.20 ± 0.75

0.12

Control Beliefs

2.25 ± 0.94

2.58 ± 0.98

0.06

  1. aAverage response for related questionnaire items.
  2. bat least 150 minutes/week of moderate intensity recreational activity or 75 minutes/week of vigorous intensity recreational activity.
  3. cStandard deviation.
  4. dp-value from two-sided t-test.