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Table 1 Baseline characteristics by intervention group

From: Process evaluation of the Sophia Step Study- a primary care based three-armed randomized controlled trial using self-monitoring of steps with and without counseling in prediabetes and type 2 diabetes

 

Group A

Group B

Group C

Total

 

n = 64

n = 59

n = 65

n = 188

Age, years

64.2 (6.8)

65.1 (7.3)

63.1 (8.7)

64.1 (7.7)

Female, %

44%

41%

37%

40%

Prediabetes, %

20%

19%

26%

22%

Diabetes durationa, years

9.4 (7.1)

7.8 (5.1)

7.2 (4.8)

8.2 (6.0)

Daily smoker

7%

10%

6%

7%

University education

49%

43%

61%

51%

Living with partner

75%

71%

70%

72%

Body Mass Index, kg/m2

30.3 (4.1)

28.6 (4.5)

30.3 (4.7)

30.1 (4.4)

Accelerometer wear time, min/dayb

838.8 (92.3)

835.6 (59.6)

839.4 (65.0)

838.0 (74.1)

Steps/dayb

6532 (2892)

6605 (3293)

6561 (3122)

6566 (3086)

> 5000 steps/dayb

68%

67%

60%

65%

> 7000 steps/dayb

41%

42%

39%

41%

Vegetables, daily servings

1.4 (0.8)

1.5 (1.1)

1.7 (1.1)

1.5 (1.0)

Percentage whole wheat bread of consumed bread

80 (28)

82 (31)

80 (28)

81 (29)

Cooking fat quality, mostly butter

33%

27%

21%

27%

  1. The table presents mean (standard deviation) or proportion (%). The number of participants vary with 1–2 for some variables due to missing data
  2. aOnly participants diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
  3. bBaseline accelerometry data were available for 163 participants