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Table 1 Mean demographic data at baseline for the control and pedometer groups

From: Using pedometers to increase physical activity in overweight and obese women: a pilot study

Group

Pedometer (n = 13)

Control

(n = 13)

P value

Age (years)

42 ± 9.2

44 ± 6.9

0.287

Weight (kg)

77.84 ± 1.91

77.16 ± 2.45

0.543

Height (cm)

161.33 ± 1.36

164.19 ± 1.88

0.676

BMI (kg/m2)

29.92 ± 0.68

28.60 ± 0.75

0.423

Mean steps/day

6242 ± 541

6574 ± 606

0.430

  1. Values are represented as mean ± s.e.m
  2. *Denotes significance at p < 0.05
  3. P-values represent the comparison of control group vs pedometer group at baseline