Table 2.
SPH at onset, 3, 6 and 12 months of fitness club membership
| Outcomes | Onset n=250 (men=125, women=125) |
3 months n=224 (men=108, women=116) |
6 months n=213 (men=106, women=107) |
12 months n=187 (men=96, women=91) |
P value |
| SPH | |||||
| Mean score (SD) | 2.3 (0.7) | 2.2 (0.8) | 2.1 (0.7) | 2.2 (0.7) | 0.313 |
| High SPH, n (%) | 166 (66.7) | 158 (70.5) | 158 (74.2) | 128 (68.4) | 0.359 |
| Low SPH, n (%) | 83 (33.3) | 66 (29.5) | 55 (25.8) | 59 (31.6) | |
| Excellent, n (%) | 31 (12.4) | 31 (13.8) | 37 (17.4) | 27 (14.4) | 0.532 |
| Good, n (%) | 135 (54.0) | 127 (56.7) | 121 (56.8) | 101 (54.0) | 0.841 |
| Moderate, n (%) | 73 (29.2) | 54 (24.1) | 48 (22.5) | 51 (27.3) | 0.430 |
| Fair, n (%) | 8 (3.2) | 10 (4.5) | 6 (2.8) | 8 (4.3) | 0.943 |
| Poor, n (%) | 2 (0.8) | 2 (0.9) | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0.300 |
| Missing, n (%) | 1 (0.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | – |
Results are shown in mean (SD) or n (%). P values are shown for participants that completed the questionnaire at all measurement points (n=184).
SPH, self-perception of overall health.