Table 3.
Fulfillment of recommended MVPA, VPA and number of steps norms in the study groups.
| Diabetes Group n = 215 | Control Group n = 115 | p Value | MDI Group n = 109 | CSII Group n = 106 | p Value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | n | % | N | % | n | % | |||
| MVPA | ||||||||||
| ≥60 min a day | 83 | 38.6% | 87 | 75.7% | <0.001 *** | 44 | 40.4% | 39 | 36.8% | 0.590 |
| <60 min a day | 132 | 61.4% | 28 | 24.4% | 65 | 59.6% | 67 | 63.2% | ||
| VPA | ||||||||||
| ≥20 min a day at least 3 days a week | 190 | 88.4% | 113 | 98.3% | <0.001 *** | 95 | 87.2% | 95 | 89.6% | 0.572 |
| <20 min a day at least 3 days a week | 25 | 11.6% | 2 | 1.7% | 14 | 12.8% | 11 | 10.4% | ||
| NUMBER OF STEPS A DAY | ||||||||||
| Below norm for age and gender | 159 | 74.0% | 64 | 55.7% | <0.001 *** | 79 | 72.5% | 80 | 75.5% | 0.616 |
| Within norm for age and gender | 56 | 26.1% | 51 | 44.4% | 30 | 27.5% | 26 | 24.5% | ||
n—Number of participants; p value—probability level; Z score = result of Mann–Whitney U-Test; bold values—statistically significant; *** p < 0.001; bold values—statistically significant.