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Table 1 Baseline sample characteristics

From: The structured health intervention for truckers (SHIFT) cluster randomised controlled trial: a mixed methods process evaluation

Measurement

N

Total = 382

Mean (standard deviation (SD))

Median (interquartile range (IQR)) *

N (%)

Age (years)

380

48.4 (9.4)

Gender (n, % men)

382

378 (99.0%)

Ethnicity (n, % White British)

382

306 (80.1%)

Duration working as truck driver (years)

382

16.0 (9.0, 25.2) *

Average working hours (hours/week)

381

48.0 (5.0) *

BMI (kg/m2)

380

29.8 (26.9, 33.2) *

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

380

130 (112, 139) *

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

380

82 (76, 88) *

Heart rate (bpm)

378

68 (10)

Sleep duration (minutes/day)

346

371 (337, 406) *

Sitting (minutes/day)

341

665 (95)

Steps (steps/day)

329

8592 (6964, 10,704) *

MVPA (minutes/day)

341

10 (14) *

Cluster size (number of participants per depot)

382

14 (13, 17) *