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. 2022 Jul 9;4:100293. doi: 10.1016/j.puhip.2022.100293

Table 2.

Changes in cardiorespiratory fitness and anthropometry from baseline to post-intervention and follow-up testing among participants in the follow-up study (shown by group allocation).

BIKE
MOD
VIG
BIKE vs. MOD + VIG
Within-group change P Within-group change p Within-group change p Difference p
VO2peak, ml O2/min
Baseline to post-intervention 307 (110; 504) 0.003 258 (61; 455) 0.012 369 (196; 543) <0.001 −6 (−243; 230) 0.957
Baseline to follow-up 290 (99; 482) 0.004 135 (−65; 334) 0.180 175 (6; 344) 0.043 136 (−97; 368) 0.245
Fat mass, kg
Baseline to post-intervention −2.8 (−4.9; −0.7) 0.009 −2.0 (−4.1; 0.1) 0.064 −3.6 (−5.4; −1.7) <0.001 0.0 (−2.6; 2.5) 0.971
Baseline to follow-up −4.5 (−7.3; −1.6) 0.003 −1.2 (−4.0; 1.5) 0.365 −2.5 (−4.9; −0.1) 0.041 −2.6 (−6.0; 0.8) 0.132
Fat free mass, kg
Baseline to post-intervention 1.1 (0.2; 1.9) 0.017 0.4 (−0.5; 1.2) 0.386 0.7 (−0.1; 1.4) 0.091 0.5 (−0.5; 1.6) 0.293
Baseline to follow-up 0.6 (−0.5; 1.6) 0.262 0.9 (−0.1; 2.0) 0.071 1.0 (0.2; 1.9) 0.023 −3.4 (−1.7; 0.9) 0.524
Body weight, kg
Baseline to post-intervention −1.8 (−4.0; 0.5) 0.120 −1.6 (−3.8; 0.6) 0.158 −2.9 (−4.9; −1.0) 0.004 0.5 (−2.1; 3.2) 0.707
Baseline to follow-up −3.8 (−6.8; −0.7) 0.017 −0.3 (−3.4; 2.8) 0.841 −1.5 (−4.2; 1.2) 0.278 −2.9 (−6.6; 0.8) 0.123
Android fat, %-points
Baseline to post-intervention −3.4 (−5.2; −1.5) <0.001 −1.6 (−3.5; 0.2) 0.084 −3.8 (−5.4; −2.1) <0.001 −0.6 (−2.9; 1.6) 0.567
Baseline to follow-up −5.1 (−8.2; −2,0) 0.002 −1.2 (−4.2; 1.8) 0.413 −2.9 (−5.5; −2.3) 0.033 −3.0 (−6.7; 0.7) 0.104
Waist circumference, cm
Baseline to post-intervention −2.4 (−5.9; 1.1) 0.169 −4.6 (−8.0; −1,3) 0.008 −4.3 (−7.2; −1,3) 0.005 2.1 (−2.1; 6.2) 0.318
Baseline to follow-up −3.1 (−8.0; 1.8) 0.213 0.8 (−4.2; 5.8) 0.749 −1.3 (−5.6; 3.1) 0.563 −2.9 (−8.8; 3.1) 0.338

Data are estimated mean changes (95% CI). Changes post-intervention and at follow-up were assessed using a mixed model adjusted for sex. BIKE, active commuting group; MOD, moderate intensity exercise group; VIG, vigorous intensity exercise group; VO2peak; peak oxygen uptake.