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Table 2 Distribution of C-reactive protein at pre- and post-intervention by intervention arm: The B.A.B.Y. Study, 2007-2012

From: The impact of an exercise intervention on C - reactive protein during pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial

	Baseline				Post-intervention				Change
	Geometric mean	95%	CI	p-value	Geometric mean	95%	CI	p-value	Mean (mg/dL)	95%	CI	p-value
Total Population
Exercise Arm	0.83	0.71	0.98	0.21	0.75	0.60	0.94	0.86	−0.09	−0.25	0.07	0.14
Health and Wellness Arm	0.68	0.57	0.82		0.69	0.51	0.92		0.08	−0.07	0.24
By Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic
Exercise Arm	0.83	0.65	1.10	0.20	0.60	0.41	0.88	0.84	−0.26	−0.55	0.04	0.08
Health and Wellness Arm	0.63	0.47	0.84		0.60	0.42	0.85		−0.07	−0.24	0.11
Hispanic
Exercise Arm	0.84	0.66	1.10	0.57	0.82	0.59	1.14	0.54	−0.04	−0.23	0.14	0.42
Health and Wellness Arm	0.74	0.58	0.94		0.78	0.48	1.25		0.21	−0.04	0.45
By Pre-pregnancy BMI
Overweight
Exercise Arm	0.61	0.47	0.79	0.83	0.70	0.50	0.96	0.64	−0.04	−0.34	0.28	0.94
Health and Wellness Arm	0.57	0.43	0.75		0.53	0.31	0.93		0.18	−0.09	0.45
Obese
Exercise Arm	1.05	0.87	1.26	0.31	0.79	0.57	1.10	0.87	−0.12	−0.30	0.06	0.06
Health and Wellness Arm	0.82	0.65	1.02		0.86	0.65	1.13		−0.004	−0.19	0.18

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