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Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2022 Oct 23;25(2):291–305. doi: 10.1007/s10903-022-01411-y

Table 3.

Change in PA outcomes between baseline and follow-up, by study and randomization group)

Bangladeshi Filipino Korean Asian Indian
Treatment
(n=141)
Control (n=126) Treatment
(n=85)
Control (n=109) Treatment
(n=114)
Control
(n=94)
Treatment
(n=68)
Control (n=69)
Weekly moderate PA, minutes, median (IQR)
Baseline 0 (0-140) 0 (0-105) 180 (0-420) 210 (85-510) 60 (0-180) 90 (0-180) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0)
Endpoint 140 (70-210) 90 (0-210) 290 (150-1200) 180 (120-720) 116 (0-240) 90 (0-180) 180 (150-210) 90 (60-150)
P-value BL to Endpoint1 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.243 0.020 0.234 <0.001 <0.001
P-value T vs. C at Endpoint5 0.002 0.054 0.027 <0.001
Weekly vigorous PA, minutes, median (IQR)
Baseline 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 60.0 (0-240) 90.0 (0-210) 0 (0-80) 0 (0-120) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0)
Endpoint 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 150.0 (30-360) 90 (0-210) 90 (0-180) 0 (0-120) 30 (0-60) 0 (0-0)
P-value BL to Endpoint1 0.011 0.026 0.056 0.508 <0.001 0.148 <0.001 0.039
P-value T vs. C at Endpoint5 0.009 0.048 0.005 <0.001
≥ Recommended weekly PA, n (%)
Baseline 39 (27.7) 37 (29.4) 64 (75.3) 84 (79.3) 56 (49.1) 50 (53.2) 7 (10.3) 7 (10.1)
Endpoint 80 (56.7) 53 (42.1) 78 (91.8) 96 (90.6) 72 (63.2) 46 (48.9) 64 (94.1) 25 (36.2)
P-value BL to Endpoint2 <0.001 0.030 0.002 0.007 0.011 0.527 <0.001 <0.001
P-value T vs. C at Endpoint4 0.017 0.773 0.039 <0.001
PA Self-Efficacy (1-4, 4=highest), mean (SD)
Baseline 3.3 (0.8) 3.3 (0.7) 3.2 (0.8) 3.3 (0.7) 3.0 (0.7) 3.0 (0.7) 3.2 (0.6) 3.2 (0.7)
Endpoint 3.7 (0.5) 3.4 (0.6) 3.7 (0.5) 3.4 (0.6) 3.2 (0.4) 2.9 (0.5) 3.9 (0.3) 3.3 (0.5)
P-value BL to Endpoint3 <0.001 0.386 <0.001 0.311 0.006 0.436 <0.001 0.939
P-value T vs. C at Endpoint6 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
PA Barriers (1-5, 5=most), mean (SD)
Baseline 1.4 (1.3) 1.5 (1.2) 0.7 (1.0) 0.8 (1.1) 0.9 (1.1) 1.0 (1.0) 2.4 (1.4) 2.5 (1.4)
Endpoint 0.9 (1.1) 1.1 (1.2) 0.4 (0.9) 0.7 (1.0) 0.8 (1.1) 1.0 (1.2) 1.1 (1.0) 1.8 (1.2)
P-value BL to Endpoint3 <0.001 0.004 0.021 0.282 0.304 0.843 <0.001 <0.001
P-value T vs. C at Endpoint6 0.178 0.070 0.132 <0.001
PA Social Interaction (1-4, 4=highest), mean (SD)
Baseline n/a n/a 2.5 (1.0) 2.4 (0.9) 2.1 (0.7) 2.1 (0.8) 1.5 (0.6) 1.5 (0.6)
Endpoint n/a n/a 2.9 (0.7) 2.4 (0.8) 2.2 (0.8) 2.0 (0.8) 3.2 (0.7) 2.0 (0.6)
P-value BL to Endpoint3 n/a n/a <0.001 0.965 0.253 0.223 <0.001 <0.001
P-value T vs. C at Endpoint6 <0.001 0.155 <0.001

Abbreviations: PA, physical activity; T, treatment; C, control; BL, baseline; IQR, interquartile range

1

Wilcoxon signed rank Test

2

McNemar’s test

3

Paired- samples t-test

4

Chi-square test

5

Wilcoxon rank sum test

6

Independent samples t-test