TABLE 1.
CHI-SQUARE/MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS OF DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES
| * EXERCISE GROUP - 16 weeks | * TEXT/VOICE MESSAGE REMINDER GROUP - 8 weeks | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLE | GameCycle | Saratoga | p value | No Text | Text | p value |
| Number of subjects | n=7 | n=12 | n=10 | n=9 | ||
| Female(%) | 57.1 | 41.7 | 0.65 | 30.0 | 66.7 | 0.18 |
| Age: Mean(SD) | 23.5 (4.0) | 26.7 (4.8) | 0.13 | 26.9 (5.7) | 23.9 (2.9) | 0.16 |
| Time at residence (Months) | 14.9 (16.7) | 29.5 (16.3) | 0.08 | 28.7 (21.1) | 19.0 (11.7) | 0.23 |
| Exercise Sessions Attended** | 8.6 (6.2) | 7.67(6.5) | 0.43 | 5.4 (4.5) | 7.29 (5.2) | 0.44 |
| Ethnicity | 0.38 | 0.22 | ||||
| African American | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Asian | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Caucasian | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | ||
| Hispanic/Latino | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Smoking | 0.22 | 0.63 | ||||
| Non-Smoker | 4 | 10 | 8 | 6 | ||
| Smoker | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Employment | 0.09 | 0.99 | ||||
| None | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Part-time | 4 | 11 | 8 | 7 | ||
| Full-time | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Education | 0.32 | 0.16 | ||||
| High School | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Some College | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | ||
| College Degree | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| AIS level*** | 0.63 | 0.38 | ||||
| Thoracic | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Lumbar | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | ||
| Lumbosacral | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Shunt | 0.37 | 1.00 | ||||
| No Shunt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Shunt | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | ||
*
Mean and SD of continuous baseline demographic variables and p values from t-tests. Counts listed for all categorical variables and p values from chi square analysis.
**
Exercise group data analyzed over 16 weeks. Text message reminder group data analyzed for first 8 weeks.
***
One participant had cerebral palsy. AIS is not used to classify people with CP