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. 2022 Nov 7;22:2029. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14457-2

Table 1.

Participant characteristics

Active-Duty (n = 204) Other TRICARE Beneficiary (n = 226) Overall (N = 430)
N (%) N (%) p N (%)
Race 0.001
 Black or African American 43 (21.1%) 21 (9.3%) 64 (14.9%)
 White 134 (65.7%) 158 (69.9%) 292 (67.9%)
 Other racial groups 27 (13.2%) 47 (20.8%) 74 (17.2%)
Body Mass Index (BMI) 0.001
 Healthy 65 (31.9%) 76 (33.6%) 141 (32.8%)
 Overweight 98 (48.0%) 74 (32.7%) 172 (40.0%)
 Obese 41 (20.1%) 76 (33.6%) 117 (27.2%)
Previous Live Birth 0.03
 Yes 102 (50.0%) 137 (60.6%) 239 (55.6%)
 No 102 (50.0%) 89 (39.4%) 191 (44.4%)
Intervention Assignment 0.49
 GWG-only/GWG + PPWL 140 (68.6%) 148 (65.5%) 288 (67%)
 PPWL only 64 (31.4%) 78 (34.5%) 142 (33%)
Baseline Physical Activity
 150 + min moderate activity – Self- Report 172 (85.2%) 203 (90.2%) 0.11 375 (87.8%)
 150 + min moderate activity – Accelerometer 131 (99.2%) 130 (96.3%) 0.21 261 (97.8%)
32 Weeks Physical Activity
 150 + min moderate activity – Self- Report 163 (91.6%) 182 (92.4%) 0.77 345 (92%)
 150 + min moderate activity – Accelerometer 89 (98.9%) 90 (94.7%) 0.21 179 (96.8%)
Age (M (SD)) 30.6 (5.2) 30.7 (4.5) 0.89 30.6 (4.9)

M Mean, SD Standard deviation; GWG Gestational weight gain, PPWL Post-partum weight loss. a = Denominators do not reflect the total Ns listed, but rather the number of participants with complete data