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. 2024 Dec 3;24:808. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-07007-8

Table 2.

Differences between behavioral intervention and standard care participants at 6 months postpartum

Outcomes Intervention Standard care Btwn Grp Diff d p
aAdjusted Means
Total PA minutes/day 303.04 284.39 18.65 0.18 0.11
Light PA minutes/day 258.46 245.15 13.31 0.16 0.18
Sedentary minutes/day 1099.46 1117.51 -18.05 -0.17 0.13
HEI-2015 total score 53.77 51.90 1.87 0.14 0.33
Saturated fat, % of kcals 11.40 11.52 -0.12 -0.04 0.81
aAdjusted Medians
MVPA minutes/day 49.35 44.19 5.16 0.14 0.26
Steps/day 6819.69 6421.28 398.41 0.13 0.32
Kcals/day 1618.58 1801.83 -183.25 -0.19 0.21
Fruit, cup equiv/day 0.78 0.75 0.03 0.03 0.86
Vegetables, cup equiv/day 1.51 1.39 0.12 0.09 0.50
% whole grains 9.52 9.30 0.21 0.01 0.95
Added sugar, % of kcals 9.90 11.45 -1.54 -0.18 0.15
HRQOL—mental 52.32 52.52 -0.20 -0.02 0.87
HRQOL—physical 53.85 51.78 2.07 0.23 0.15

PA physical activity, HEI-2015 Healthy Eating Index 2015, MVPA moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity, HRQOL health-related quality of life

aAdjusted for baseline value of outcome, race, parity, weight status, education, gestational age, and participant age. Dietary outcomes, except HEI-2015 and kcals/day were also adjusted for kcals at 6 months postpartum