Table 2 Changes in accelerometry-derived physical activity and sedentary time variables (baseline to 12-months) between HIGH and MODERATE groups in BETA, Alberta, Canada, 2010–2014
Outcome measure a | Baseline M (SD) | 12-months M (SD) | LS Mean Change M (95% CI) | P value b | LS Group Difference M (95% CI) | P value d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total physical activity time (MET-h/d) | ||||||
 HIGH | 25.2 (2.2) | 26.3 (2.6) | 1.03 (0.82, 1.23) | <  0.001 | 0.29 (−0.0002, 0.59) | 0.05 |
 MODERATE | 25.2 (2.1) | 25.8 (2.4) | 0.73 (0.52, 0.95) | <  0.001 |  |  |
Total physical activity time (MET-h/wk) | ||||||
 HIGH | 176.4 (15.4) | 184.1 (18.2) | 7.21 (5.74, 8.61) |  | 2.03 (−0.014, 4.13) |  |
 MODERATE | 176.4 (14.7) | 180.6 (16.8) | 5.11 (5.74, 8.61) |  |  |  |
Moderate-vigorous physical activity time (h/d) | ||||||
 HIGH | 2.0 (0.8) | 2.3 (0.8) | 0.34 (0.25, 0.44) | <  0.001 | 0.12 (−0.03, 0.26) | 0.11 |
 MODERATE | 2.0 (0.8) | 2.2 (0.8) | 0.23 (0.13, 0.33) | <  0.001 |  |  |
Moderate-vigorous physical activity time (h/wk) | ||||||
 HIGH | 14.0 (5.6) | 16.1 (5.6) | 2.38 (1.75, 3.08) |  | 0.84 (− 0.21, 1.82) |  |
 MODERATE | 14.0 (5.6) | 15.4 (5.6) | 1.61 (0.91, 2.31) |  |  |  |
Light activity time (h/d) | ||||||
 HIGH | 4.3 (1.0) | 4.3 (0.9) | 0.01 (− 0.09, 0.11) | 0.88 | 0.01 (−0.13, 0.15) | 0.94 |
 MODERATE | 4.2 (0.8) | 4.2 (0.9) | 0.002 (−0.10, 0.10) | 0.97 |  |  |
Light activity time (h/wk) | ||||||
 HIGH | 30.1 (7.0) | 30.1 (6.3) | 0.07(−0.63, 0.77) |  | 0.07 (−0.91, 1.05) |  |
 MODERATE | 29.4 (5.6) | 29.4 (6.3) | 0.01 (− 0.70, 0.70) |  |  |  |
Sedentary time (h/d) | ||||||
 HIGH | 8.7 (1.6) | 8.3 (1.4) | −0.48 (− 0.64, − 0.32) | <  0.001 | − 0.13 (− 0.36, 0.11) | 0.28 |
 MODERATE | 8.9 (1.6) | 8.5 (1.6) | −0.35 (− 0.52, − 0.18) | <  0.001 |  |  |
Sedentary time (h/wk) | ||||||
 HIGH | 60.9 (11.2) | 58.1 (9.8) | −3.36 (−4.48, −2.24) |  | −0.91 (−2.52, 0.77) |  |
 MODERATE | 62.3 (11.2) | 59.5 (11.2) | −2.45 (− 3.64, −1.26) |  |  |  |