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. 2020 Oct 14;15(10):e0239288. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239288

Table 1. Baseline LCA variables in study population and by class.

Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 P-value Overall
n = 328 n = 121 n = 153 n = 602
Age 40.3 (10.6) 37.8 (7.8) 36.1 (10.6) < .001 38.72 (10.2)
Male, N (%) 230 (70.1) 99 (81.8) 98 (64.1) 0.005 427 (70.9)
Previously used a wearable, N (%) 226 (68.9) 62 (51.2) 96 (62.8) 0.002 384 (63.8)
Baseline mean daily steps 6308 (2537) 5434 (2013) 6591 (3163) 0.002 6204 (2646)
Coefficient of variance baseline steps 2.0 (0.8) 1.9 (0.8) 2.0 (0.8) 0.29 2.0 (0.8)
Extroversion (0–5, 5 = Most extroverted) 3.6 (0.8) 2.9 (0.7) 3.1 (0.8) < .001 3.4 (0.8)
Agreeableness (0–5, 5 = Most agreeable) 4.2 (0.6) 3.8 (0.4) 3.2 (0.6) < .001 4.0 (0.6)
Conscientiousness (0–5, 5 = Most conscientious) 4.2 (0.5) 3.8 (0.4) 3.0 (0.6) < .001 3.9 (0.6)
Neuroticism (0–5, 5 = Most neurotic) 2.2 (0.6) 2.7 (0.6) 3.4 (0.7) < .001 2.5 (0.8)
Openness (0–5, 5 = Most open) 3.8 (0.6) 3.3 (0.4) 3.7 (0.6) < .001 3.7 (0.6)
ESE sticking to it (0–5, 5 = More likely to stick to exercise routine) 4.1 (0.7) 3.5 (0.6) 3.4 (0.7) < .001 3.8 (0.7)
PSQI overall (0–15, ≥5 = Poor sleep quality) 4.4 (2.9) 4.7 (2.7) 6.4 (3.1) < .001 5.0 (3.0)
MOS SS overall (0 to 5, 5 = More support) 4.3 (0.8) 3.9 (0.8) 3.9 (0.9) < .001 4.1 (0.9)
DOSPERT health/safety (1 to 7, 7 = More likely to engage in risky behavior) 2.5 (1.0) 2.2 (0.8) 3.3 (1.1) < .001 2.6 (1.1)
DOSPERT social (1 to 7, 7 = More likely to engage in risky behavior) 5.1 (1.0) 4.0 (0.8) 4.9 (0.9) < .001 4.8 (1.0)
Grit (0–5, 5 = Extremely gritty) 4.0 (0.4) 3.6 (0.3) 3.0 (0.5) < .001 3.7 (0.6)

Data are presented as mean (SD) of participants unless otherwise indicated.

Abbreviations: ESE, Exercise Self-Efficacy survey; PSQI, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; MOS SS, Medical Outcomes Survey Social Support; DOSPERT, Domain-Specific Risk-Taking scale.