Table 4.
Exercise characteristics by group.
| Characteristics | Intervention group (n = 21) | Control group (n = 20) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M ± SD | Median | Range | M ± SD | Median | Range | |
| Total exercise intervention duration (months) | 7.1 ± 3.1 | 7.3 | 2.5–14.7 | 7.7 ± 1.5 | 8.1 | 3.9–10.6 |
| Exercise sessions | 33.0 ± 20.0 | 28.0 | 10–84 | 40.9 ± 20.6 | 37.5 | 15.0–79.0 |
| Exercise sessions rejected | 18.1 ± 12.8 | 13.0 | 2–57 | 18.9 ± 9.4 | 16.5 | 5.0–39.0 |
| Mean number of exercise sessions/week | 1.0 ± 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.4–2.1 | 1.2 ± 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.5–2.2 |
| Mean number of potential exercise sessions/weeka | 1.6 ± 0.6 | 1.6 | 0.6–2.7 | 1.8 ± 0.6 | 2.0 | 1.0–2.8 |
| Mean exercise session duration (min) | 30.6 ± 4.2 | 30.0 | 23.5–42.0 | 28.9 ± 5.2 | 27.5 | 22.2–43.6 |
M, mean; min, minutes; N, number; SD, standard deviation.
a
The quotient of the number of completed exercise sessions and the total number of potential exercise sessions, considering the rejected sessions.