Table 1.
Measures | Instrument | Recruitment screener | Baseline | 3 months post baseline | 6 months post baseline | 12 months post partum | |
Primary and Secondary Outcomesa | |||||||
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Depressive symptoms | Patient Health Questionnaire-8 (PHQ-8) [40] | X |
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X | X |
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Moderate/vigorous intensity physical activity | ActiGraph GT3X+ (7 days); Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire (PPAQ) [41] |
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X | X | X |
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Additional Outcomes | |||||||
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Perceived stress | Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) [42] |
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X | X | X |
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Anxiety symptoms | Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7) [43] |
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X | X | X |
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Sleep quality and duration | Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) [44] |
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X | X | X |
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Mother and infant bonding | Mother-to-Infant Bonding Scale (MIBS) [45] |
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X | X |
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Infant development at 12 months | Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3) [46] |
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X |
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Participant satisfaction |
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X |
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Potential Mediators for Physical Activity (PA) | |||||||
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Self-efficacy |
Modified self-efficacy to overcome barriers to PA Scale [47] |
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X | X |
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Perceived barriers | Modified barriers to being physically active scale [47] |
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X | X |
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Potential Effect Modifiers | |||||||
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Physical activity before pregnancy | Stanford Leisure-Time Activity Categorical Item (L-Cat) [48], modified to reflect year before pregnancy |
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X |
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Physical activity during pregnancy | Stanford L-Cat, modified to reflect pregnancy |
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X |
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Covariates and Confounders | |||||||
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Demographic characteristics (survey-based: number of children and ages, race/ethnicity, education, income, employment, marital status; electronic health record–based: maternal age) | N/Ab |
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X |
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Baseline infant development | Mobility and behavior questions |
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X |
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Social support for PA | Modified family or friend support for participation in exercise scale [47,49] |
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X |
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COVID-19 stress and coping mechanisms | N/A |
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X |
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Health behaviors (smoking, alcohol, breastfeeding) | N/A |
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X | X | X |
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Adverse Event Reporting | |||||||
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Injuries or illness related to exercise | N/A |
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X | X |
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aPrimary outcomes were depressive symptoms and device-based physical activity (PA) measured at the 3-month follow-up. Secondary outcomes were depressive symptoms and device-based PA at the 6-month follow-up and self-reported PA at the 3- and 6-month follow-ups.
bNot applicable.