Table 1. Characteristics of Participants (n = 60) at Baseline, Study on Prompts to Disrupt Sitting Time and Increase Physical Activity at Work, 2011–2012.
| Characteristic | All Participants (N = 60) | Stand Group (n = 29) | Step Group (n = 31) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, % female | 68 | 60 | 75 |
| White, % | 89 | 90 | 88 |
| Completed college, % | 92 | 87 | 97 |
| Age, mean (SD), y | 44.3 (11.1) | 42.3 (11.6) | 46.1 (10.5) |
| Body mass, mean (SD), kg | 83.4 (25.0) | 86.6 (23.8) | 80.4 (26.0) |
| Height, mean (SD), cm | 170.4 (9.7) | 171.7 (8.9) | 169.2 (1.4) |
| Body mass index, mean (SD), kg/m2 | 28.5 (7.4) | 29.3 (7.3) | 27.7 (7.4) |
| Time monitor worn, mean (SD), (minutes/workdaya) | 492 (60) | 489 (51) | 496 (68) |
a
Workday defined as approximately 8.2 hours (492 min).