Table 3.
Neighborhood characteristics according to physical activity guideline adherence at three timepoints during pregnancy in nuMoM2ba
Neighborhood characteristic, median (IQR) | Visit 1: 6 to < 14 Weeks |
Visit 2: 16 to < 22 weeks |
Visit 3: 22 to < 30 weeks |
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(N=8241) | (N=7975) | (N=7912) | ||||
Achieved guidelines |
Did not achieve guidelines |
Achieved guidelines |
Did not achieve guidelines |
Achieved guidelines |
Did not achieve guidelines |
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(n=2785) | (n=5456) | (n=2643) | (n=5332) | (n=2343) | (n=5569) | |
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Walkability score | 14.2 (11.8–16.2)* | 13.7 (11.0–15.7) | 14.3 (11.8–16.3)* | 13.7 (11.0–15.5) | 14.3 (11.8–16.3)* | 13.7 (10.8–15.5) |
Gyms count | 14 (6–41)* | 10 (5–21) | 14 (6–49)* | 9 (5–19) | 15 (6–51)* | 9 (5–19) |
Recreation areas count | 11 (5–30)* | 9 (4–18) | 12 (5–31)* | 8 (4–17) | 12 (5–32)* | 8 (3–17) |
Statistical significance reported as:
= p < 0.05 for difference in the neighborhood characteristic among those who achieved the physical activity guidelines versus those who did not. P-values obtained from Wilcoxon rank-sum tests