Table 3.
Means (Standard Deviations) of physical activity intensities (min/hr) for preschoolers in the control and experimental conditions
| Time | LPA | MVPA | TPA | Sedentary Time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | Exp. | Control | Exp. | Control | Exp. | Control | Exp. | |
| Baseline | 21.20 (3.69) | 21.64 (2.93) | 5.96 (2.32) | 5.38 (2.12) | 27.15 (5.13) | 27.02 (4.15) | 32.85 (5.25) | 32.98 (4.15) |
| Post | 20.28 (3.23) | 21.85 (3.07) | 6.33 (2.63) | 7.05 (2.63) | 26.61 (4.86) | 28.89 (4.38) | 33.39 (4.86) | 31.11 (4.38) |
| Diff (95% CI) | 0.91 (−0.29 to 2.11) | 1.28 (0.57 to 1.99) | 2.15 (0.58 to 3.72) | −2.13 (−3.72 to −0.54) | ||||
| 6 month | 20.89 (3.88) | 20.58 (5.04) | 5.94 (2.11) | 4.69 (1.86) | 26.83 (4.80) | 25.27 (6.37) | 33.17 (4.80) | 34.73 (6.37) |
| Diff (95% CI) | −0.79 (−2.30 to 0.72) | −0.58 (−1.48 to 0.32) | −1.38 (−3.36 to 0.60) | 1.40 (−0.60 to 3.40) | ||||
| 12 month | 20.11 (2.74) | 19.93 (3.73) | 6.25 (2.16) | 5.96 (2.57) | 26.36 (3.68) | 25.90 (5.63) | 33.64 (3.68) | 34.10 (5.63) |
| Diff (95% CI) | −0.87 (−2.54 to 0.80) | −0.19 (0.51) (−1.19 to 0.81) | −1.04 (−3.22 to 1.14) | 1.16 (−1.05 to 3.37) | ||||
LPA light physical activity, MVPA moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, TPA total physical activity, Exp. experimental condition
Reported differences for each time period represent the difference between groups (experimental minus control), when compared with baseline