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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2022 Mar 28;63(2):251–261. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2022.01.026

Table 1.

Sample characteristics are reported for the analytic sample (n=374).

Analytic Samplea
(n = 374)
Sample characteristics Mean SD
Light physical activity (minutes/day) 142.02 74.74
Moderate to vigorous physical activity (minutes/day) 5.75 11.62
Individual characteristics
 Wear Time 868.54 120.27
 Age 72.63 8.16
 Gender (n, % Male participants) 195 52.14%
 Race (n, % Black participants) 139 37.17%
 Time since stroke (years) 10.04 8.99
 Education (n, %)
  College graduate or more 125 33.42%
  Some college 120 32.09%
  High school graduate 90 24.06%
  Less than high school 39 10.43%
 Income
  > $75,000 47 12.57%
  $35,000 - $74,999 118 31.55%
  $20,000 - $34,999 112 29.95%
  < $20,000 65 17.38%
  Refused 32 8.56%
Environmental characteristics
 Population density (n/km2)b 12.40 16.42
 Park area (proportion) 0.04 0.08
 Food stores (count/km2) 2.61 4.28
 Restaurants and eating places (count/km2) 2.56 5.29
 Physical activity facilities (count/km2) 0.28 0.68
 Department stores (count/km2) 0.04 0.19
 General mass merchandise (count/km2) 0.01 0.07
 Intellectual stimulation (count/km2) 0.93 1.94
 Public rail (count/km2) 0.09 0.76
 RUCA codes (n, %)
  Urban 306 81.82%
  Large rural 42 11.23%
  Small rural & isolated 26 6.95%
 Region (n, %)
  Non-stroke belt/buckle 185 49.47%
  Stroke belt 116 31.02%
  Stroke buckle 73 19.52%
 Neighborhood socioeconomic status −0.81 5.11
 Personal crime 183.85 155.16
 Property crime 159.84 123.59
 Extreme cold daysc 0.36 1.40

Note. SD=standard deviation; km=kilometer; RUCA=rural-urban community area

a

Post-stroke participants from the REasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) cohort, who have valid accelerometry data and no missing covariate data.

b

Summarized in units of 100 people per square kilometer

c

Summarized in units of 10 percent of days with extremely cold temperatures