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. 2022 Feb 23;376:e068465. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2021-068465

Table 3.

Results of subgroup analyses stratified by self-reported and device measured moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA, min/week)

Analysis and subgroups No of participants Mean difference (95% CI) P value Heterogeneity, I2 (%) (P value)
Self-reported MVPA min/week
 Intervention intensity*
  Brief 1708 11.0 (−5.6 to 27.5) 0.19 0 (0.69)
  Multiple brief 1377 28.4 (−2.3 to 59.2) 0.07 70 (0.02)
  Intensive 3159 29.6 (−7.0 to 66.2) 0.11 63 (0.004)
 Interventionalist
  PCHP only 3245 19.7 (−6.1 to 45.5) 0.13 36 (0.13)
  PCHP and other 2999 25.9 (2.8 to 49.1) 0.03 78 (<0.001)
 No of interventionalist contacts
  <5 2385 19.0 (4.5 to 33.6) 0.01 6 (0.38)
  ≥5 3859 28.7 (2.6 to 54.7) 0.03 76 (<0.001)
Device measured MVPA min/week
 Intervention intensity
  Brief 859 0.6 (−4.1 to 5.3) 0.80 NA†
  Multiple brief 2231 4.1 (−13.0 to 21.1) 0.64 64 (0.007)
  Intensive 1608 9.3 (−3.1 to 21.8) 0.14 56 (0.08)
 Interventionalist
  PCHP only 3917 7.3 (−4.2 to 18.7) 0.21 64 (0.003)
  PCHP and other 781 0.8 (−0.7 to 2.3) 0.31 0 (0.55)
 No of interventionalist contacts
  <5 3533 13.5 (−4.2 to 31.2) 0.13 70 (0.002)
  ≥5 1165 0.8 (−0.7 to 2.3) 0.29 0 (0.53)

PCHP=primary care health professional.

*

Brief (one session ≤30 min), multiple brief (more than one session ≤30 min), intensive (more than one session >30 min).

Results based on one study.