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Table 5 Changes in physical activity measures

From: A novel approach to increasing community capacity for weight management a volunteer-delivered programme (ActWELL) initiated within breast screening clinics: a randomised controlled trial

Baseline and follow up measures

 

Intervention Group

Comparison group

Between group difference; P value

N

Mean (SD)

95% CI

N

Mean (SD)

95% CI

Unadjusted mean (95% CI)

p-value

Adjusted for all SAP variables (95% CI)

p-value

Changes in physical activity measures

 Number of steps/day (Activpal)

 Baseline

59

9723 (3677)

 

66

9182 (3404)

     

 12 months

42

9444 (3800)

 

47

8548 (3160)

     

 Difference to baseline

36

−69.3(3019

−952 to 1091

44

−435 (2104)

−1074 to 205

689 (−257 to 1634)

0.153

483 (−635 to 1602)

0.393

Self-reported mins of physical activity/week a

 Baseline

279

882 (783)

 

280

879 (676)

     

 12 weeks

262

964 (605)

 

264

921 (630)

     

 Difference to baseline

262

90 (679)

7 to 172

263

43 (598)

−30 to 115

    

 12 months

227

1046 (754)

 

239

906 (538)

     

 Difference to baseline

227

180 (617)

99 to 261

238

45 (660)

−39 to 129

1.1 (0.9 to 1.2)

0.316

1.1 (1.0 to 1.3)

0.123

Sitting Time (min)

 Baseline

59

1052.4 (97.5)

 

66

1048.4 (89.8)

     

 12 months

42

1050.9 (109.7)

 

47

1054.5 (97.5)

     

 Difference to baseline

36

0.1 (105.2)

−34.4. to 34.7

44

13.0 (81.5)

−11.8 to 34.7

0.8 (−25.5 to 27.1)

0.953

−12.9 (−52.6 to 26.9)

0.522

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