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. 2023 Jan 18;13:1045158. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1045158

TABLE 2.

Descriptive statistics of main variables at baseline and post assessment.

Intervention group Control group
Baseline Post Baseline Post
n M (SD) n M (SD) n M (SD) n M (SD)
Intention (0–5) 110 3.72 (1.00) 80 3.86 (0.91) 105 3.77 (1.10) 83 3.70 (1.14)
Motivation (1–6)
 Intrinsic 110 3.79 (1.03) 79 3.91 (1.05) 105 3.76 (1.08) 83 4.05 (1.00)
 Identified 110 4.84 (0.76) 79 4.93 (0.64) 105 4.77 (0.65) 83 4.84 (0.79)
 Introjected 110 3.52 (1.11) 79 3.58 (1.06) 105 3.52 (0.92) 83 3.54 (0.96)
 External 110 2.19 (1.00) 79 2.27 (1.01) 105 2.13 (0.93) 83 2.05 (0.94)
Self-efficacy (0–5) 109 3.43 (1.04) 80 3.59 (0.98) 106 3.64 (0.94) 83 3.71 (0.89)
Positive outcome expectancies (1–4) 110 3.20 (0.45) 81 3.17 (0.42) 105 3.17 (0.42) 82 3.24 (0.43)
Negative outcome expectancies (1–4) 113 2.57 (0.89) 81 2.00 (0.55) 107 2.55 (0.69) 83 1.86 (0.42)
Action planning (1–4) 109 2.64 (0.75) 81 3.03 (0.53) 106 2.61 (0.63) 83 2.90 (0.54)
Coping planning (1–4) 109 2.17 (0.72) 81 2.63 (0.61) 106 2.10 (0.59) 83 2.51 (0.62)
Perceived barriers (1–4) 113 2.09 (0.59) 81 1.95 (0.48) 107 2.10 (0.45) 83 1.83 (0.40)
D-Score (−2 to +2) 111 0.18 (0.44) 78 0.21 (0.50) 103 0.17 (0.42) 79 0.14 (0.36)
MVPA
 Accelerometer-based (min/day) 95 55.83 (27.82) 62 47.51 (30.22) 89 60.04 (26.91) 66 47.60 (24.83)
 Self-report (hours/week) 112 2.92 (1.99) 83 4.20 (2.89) 107 3.22 (2.19) 83 4.15 (2.58)
Steps per day 95 7,900 (2,838) 62 7,341 (3,445) 89 8,453 (2,864) 66 7,052 (2,880)
Depression
 BDI 113 22.57 (11.88) 81 17.42 (11.59) 107 20.77 (9.21) 83 14.61 (10.39)
 Hamilton 113 14.19 (5.28) 82 10.01 (5.83) 107 12.50 (5.24) 83 8.30 (5.00)

MVPA, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; min, minutes; BDI, Beck Depression Inventory. Unequal samples are because of missing values in specific outcomes.