Table 2.
Participant characteristics at baseline (n = 173)
N (%) | Mean (SD)a | |
---|---|---|
Sociodemography and health | ||
Women | 105 (61) | |
Age, years | 47 (10) | |
Tertiary education | 130 (76) | |
BMI obese (> 30)b | 33 (20) | |
Smoker | 18 (11) | |
Self-rated health excellent/very good | 57 (33) | |
Sitting and physical activityc | ||
Sitting time, min/8 h working day | 345 (54) | |
Standing time, min/8 h working day | 82 (45) | |
Sitting time, min/8 h leisure | 291 (53) | |
MVPAd in leisure, min/8 h leisure | 45 (22) |
aSD Standard Deviation
bBMI Body Mass Index
cMeasured with Actigraph attached on thigh (n = 162)
dMVPA Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity (total time spent walking fast (> 100 steps/min), running, climbing stairs, rowing and cycling