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. 2017 Feb 23;6:97–103. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2017.02.022

Table 3.

Accumulated sedentary timec within discrete bout length categories among non-pregnant women and pregnant women by trimester of pregnancy.

Non-pregnant
Pregnant
1st Trimester
2nd Trimester
3rd Trimester
Mean 95% CI Mean 95% CI Mean 95% CI Mean 95% CI Mean 95% CI
Time in Specific Bout Length (% total sedentary time)
 1 to 4 min bouts 29.0 28.2 29.7 27.4 25.5 29.3 29.7 23.9 35.5 27.6 25.8 29.4 25.2 21.5 28.9
 5 to 9 min bouts 21.4 21.0 21.8 21.6a 20.7 22.5 23.2 21.2 25.1 21.3 20.2 22.4 20.7b 19.1 22.4
 10 to 14 min bouts 13.2 13.0 13.4 13.8a 13.1 14.5 14.4 13.3 15.6 13.7 12.7 14.8 13.4 12.1 14.6
 15 to 19 min bouts 8.9 8.7 9.1 9.4a 8.8 10.0 8.4 6.7 10.0 9.4 8.5 10.3 10.1 9.1 11.1
 20 to 24 min bouts 6.5 6.3 6.7 6.0 5.3 6.7 5.6 3.7 7.5 6.0 5.3 6.7 6.4 5.5 7.4
 25 to 29 min bouts 4.6 4.3 4.8 4.9 4.4 5.4 5.1 4.1 6.0 4.2 3.7 4.7 5.7 4.6 6.8
  > 30 min bouts 16.5 15.6 17.3 16.9 15.1 18.8 13.7 9.3 18.1 17.8 15.4 20.2 18.5b 15.5 21.6
Day-to-day variability (CV%)
 1 to 4 min bouts 4.2 4.1 4.4 4.2 3.6 4.8 4.2 3.2 5.1 4.2 3.3 5.2 4.2 3.5 4.8
 5 to 9 min bouts 4.2 4.0 4.3 4.7 4.1 5.2 4.8 3.6 6.1 4.7 3.9 5.4 4.6 3.7 5.5
 10 to 14 min bouts 2.6 2.6 2.7 3.0 2.6 3.5 3.3 2.0 4.7 3.1 2.5 3.7 2.7 2.2 3.1
 15 to 19 min bouts 1.8 1.7 1.9 2.0 1.7 2.4 2.6 0.9 4.2 1.9 1.5 2.2 1.9 1.7 2.1
 20 to 24 min bouts 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.6 1.3 0.9 1.7 1.3 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.2 1.8
 25 to 29 min bouts 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.0 1.2b 1.0 1.4
  ≥ 30 min bouts 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.7 1.4 2.0 1.9 0.8 2.9 1.5 1.4 1.7 1.8 1.4 2.1
a

Statistically significant difference compared with non-pregnant women.

b

Statistically significant linear trend among pregnant women.

c

All estimates are adjusted for age.