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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 21.
Published in final edited form as: Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2013 Nov 4;36(2):129–134. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2013.10.017

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of the sample (completers only)

Total sample
Intervention (N=93)a
Usual care (N=92)a
Mean (S.D.) or % Mean (S.D.) or % Mean or %
Age 56.7 (11.3) 57.0 (10.7) 56.5 (11.9)
Female sex 54.1% 50.5% 57.6%
Race
 American Indian or Alaska Native 8.1% 8.6% 7.6%
 Black or African–American 6.0% 9.7% 2.2%
 White 78.9% 74.2% 83.7%
 Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Asian or other 7% 7.7% 6.5%
 Non-Hispanic ethnicity 96.8% 97.9% 95.7%
Employment
 Part-time or full-time 56.5% 53.3% 59.8%
 Retired or homemaker 33.2% 36.0% 29.4%
 Unemployed or disabled 10.3% 9.8% 10.9%
Some college or higher education 57.8% 61.3% 54.3%
Married or living as married
 Married, living as married 58.4% 60.2% 56.5%
PHQ-9 14.2 (3.4) 14.4 (3.6) 14.0 (3.1)
Diabetes 84.9% 88.2% 81.5%
Coronary heart disease 27.0% 22.6% 31.5%
BMI 36.8 (8.4) 37.0 (7.7) 36.7 (8.8)
Waist circumference (cm) 118.3 (17.9) 119.4 (17.4) 117.3 (18.4)
Currently smoke 18.9% 19.4% 18.5%
IPAQ measures
Total physical activity METs/wk 2132.52 (3356.3) 2518.7 (3955.5) 1742.2 (2579.2)
Meeting PA guidelines
 1: Low 43.2% 46.2% 40.2%
 2: Medium 31.4% 25.4% 38.0%
 3: High 25.4% 29.0% 21.7%
Total sitting time 480.0 (272.7) 475.1 (289.6) 485.0 (255.7)
Diabetes questionnaire (SDSCA)
 Healthy eating plan (days/week) 2.9 (2.3) 2.8 (2.3) 3.0 (2.3)
 Days per week 5+ fruit and vegetables) 2.7 (2.7) 2.4 (2.6) 3.0 (2.7)
 Days ate high-fat foods 3.6 (2.4) 3.9 (2.3) 3.4 (2.4)
 Days participated in30 min of PA 1.7 (2.3) 1.8 (2.4) 1.6 (2.1)
 Days participated in exercise 1.0 (2.0) 1.4 (2.4) .70 (1.5)
a

N for sitting time was 92 intervention and 90 for control groups.