Table 2.
Baseline vs. 2-year follow-up comparison of physical activity and health-related quality of life in adults (n = 331)
| Baseline | Follow-up | p value* | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | Median (Q1–Q3) | Min./Max | Mean (SD) | Median (Q1–Q3) | Min./Max | ||
| Physical activity, score | |||||||
| Occupational PA | 2.9 (0.7) | 3.0 (2.5–3.5) | 1.0–4.9 | 2.7 (0.5) | 2.8 (2.4–3.0) | 1.3–4.3 | < 0.001 |
| Leisure sports practice | 1.9 (0.6) | 1.8 (1.5–2.3) | 1.0–4.3 | 2.0 (0.5) | 2.0 (1.8–2.3) | 1.0–4.0 | 0.068 |
| Leisure and locomotion PA | 2.0 (0.7) | 2.0 (1.5–2.5) | 1.0–4.8 | 2.2 (0.6) | 2.3 (1.8–2.8) | 1.0–4.0 | < 0.001 |
| Total PA | 6.9 (1.4) | 6.8 (5.9–7.6) | 3.5–11.3 | 6.9 (1.2) | 7.0 (6.1–7.6) | 3.5–10.1 | 0.423 |
| HRQoL, score | |||||||
| Functional capacity | 71.6 (27.7) | 80.0 (55.0–95.0) | 0.0–100.0 | 77.0 (12.0) | 80.0 (72.0–80.0) | 16.0–100.0 | 0.067 |
| Physical limitation | 72.6 (42.8) | 100.0 (25.0–100.0) | 0.0–100.0 | 77.0 (22.5) | 85.0 (70.0–90.0) | 0.0–100.0 | 0.259 |
| Body pain | 63.1 (26.8) | 62.0 (51.0–84.0) | 0.0–100.0 | 76.9 (41.1) | 100.0 (75.0–100.0) | 0.0–100.0 | < 0.001 |
| General health | 68.3 (20.5) | 72.0 (57.0–82.0) | 0.0–100.0 | 59.8 (19.3) | 62.0 (51.0–62.0) | 0.0–100.0 | < 0.001 |
| Vitality | 70.8 (19.9) | 75.0 (60.0–85.0) | 0.0–100.0 | 64.5 (16.6) | 62.0 (57.0–75.0) | 0.0–100.0 | < 0.001 |
| Social aspects | 81.6 (23.7) | 87.5 (75.0–100.0) | 0.0–100.0 | 72.6 (14.3) | 75.0 (65.0–80.0) | 10.0–100.0 | < 0.001 |
| Emotional aspects | 81.8 (37.5) | 100.0 (100.0–100.0) | 0.0–100.0 | 78.3 (17.1) | 75.0 (75.0–100.0) | 12.5–100.0 | < 0.012 |
| Mental health | 72.6 (19.9) | 76.0 (64.0–88.0) | 8.0–100.0 | 88.7 (30.9) | 100.0 (100.0–100.0) | 0.0–100.0 | < 0.001 |
PA, physical activity; SD, standard deviation; Q1–Q3, values from 1st and 3rd quartiles; Min./Max., minimum and maximum observed values
*Wilcoxon paired test