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Table 3 Main results. Multiple imputed baseline and follow-up medians for total duration of all walking, utilitarian and recreational walking, and incidence rate ratios of the effects of the interventions compared to the control condition (n = 639)

From: The effects of small-scale physical and social environmental interventions on walking behaviour among Dutch older adults living in deprived neighbourhoods: results from the quasi-experimental NEW.ROADS study

 

Total walking per week (minutes)

Utilitarian walking per week (minutes)

Recreational walking per week (minutes)

Median (95%CI)

IRR (95%CI)

Median (95%CI)

IRR (95%CI)

Median (95%CI)

IRR (95%CI)

Control condition (n = 113)

 Baseline

338 (208;468)

Ref

193 (125; 260)

ref

98 (26; 167)

ref

 FU1

382 (229;534)

Ref

186 (105;255)

ref

146 (56; 237)

ref

FU2

383 (228;538)

Ref

244 (142; 345)

ref

74 (−11; 157)

ref

Physical condition (n = 215)

 Baseline

330 (249;409)

Ref

179 (129;228)

ref

78 (26; 129)

ref

 FU1

381 (269; 493)

1.46 (1.06;2.05)

237 (151;323)

1.60 (1.06;2.41)

108 (61; 155)

0.90 (0.52;1.54)

 FU2

373 (275; 471)

1.42 (1.02;1.99)

207 (132; 280)

1.21 (0.83;1.79)

102 (40; 163)

0.63 (0.89; 2.89)

Social condition (n = 130)

 baseline

242 (138; 346)

Ref

150 (87; 213)

ref

57 (22; 91)

ref

 FU1

328 (228; 427)

1.52 (1.07;2.16)

200 (121; 278)

1.62 (1.08;2.44)

90 (31; 148)

0.85 (0.48; 1.51)

 FU2

355 (243; 466)

1.42 (0.96;2.10)

186 (104; 267)

1.27 (0.87;1.88)

74 (18; 130)

1.48 (0.84; 2.64)

Combined physical + social condition

(n = 181)

 baseline

263 (204;322)

Ref

104 (60; 147)

ref

116 (82; 149)

ref

 FU1

263 (195;330)

1.11 (0.77;1.58)

118 (89; 147)

1.36 (0.87;2.12)

117 (80; 154)

0.66 (0.40;1.07)

 FU2

280 (205;354)

1.17 (0.83;1.68)

122 (85; 158)

1.26 (0.86;1.86)

106 (58; 154)

1.22 (0.64;2.18)

  1. Bold values are statistically significant at p < 0.05
  2. All analyses were adjusted for age, gender, region of birth, employment status, relationship status education and baseline behaviour
  3. N number of participants, IRR incidence rate ratio, CI confidence interval