Table 1 |
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Children-reported physical activity characteristics of their parents in both participant and non-participants groups |
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Compliance with physical activity recommendationsa |
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Mothers |
Fathers |
Total sample |
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N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
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Group 1 |
26/81 |
32.1 |
5/28 |
17.9 |
31/109 |
28.4 |
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Group 2 |
12/39 |
30.8 |
7/23 |
30.4 |
19/62 |
30.6 |
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Group 3 |
17/83 |
20.5 |
25/84 |
29.8 |
42/167 |
25.1 |
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Group 4 |
35/125 |
28.0 |
52/121 |
43.0 |
87/246 |
35.4 |
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Group 5 |
291/1309 |
22.2 |
345/1339 |
25.8 |
636/2648 |
24.0 |
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Total |
381/1637 |
23.3 |
434/1595 |
27.2 |
815/3232 |
25.2 |
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X2 |
P |
X2 |
P |
X2 |
P |
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groups 1–5 (all) |
7.48 |
0.11 |
18.23 |
0.00** |
17.02 |
0.00** |
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groups 1–3 (interested) |
3.11 |
0.05(*) |
0.62 |
0.28 |
0.71 |
0.24 |
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groups 3–5 (not participated) |
2.40 |
0.30 |
16.81 |
0.00*** |
15.46 |
0.00*** |
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Note: Group 1 = participated both at baseline and follow-up; Group 2 = participated at baseline and dropped-out; Group 3 = showed interest in the intervention, but did not start; Group 4 = declined, because they find themselves already physically active enough; Group 5 = declined for other reasons or did never respond a = accumulating at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity on 5 days of the week OR doing at least 20 minutes of continuous activity at vigorous intensity, at least three times a week. (*) P < 0.1 ** P < 0.01 *** P < 0.001 |
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Spittaels and De Bourdeaudhuij International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2007 4:39 doi:10.1186/1479-5868-4-39 |
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