Table 2 Health and pregnancy related characteristics in relation to sufficient and insufficient leisure time physical activity (LTPA), N=238
Sufficient LTPA N = 106 (44.5) | Insufficient LTPA N = 132 (55.5) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gestational age mean (SD) | 26.9 (5.3) | 26.6 (4.7) | 0.509 |
Motivated | 0.001 | ||
No | 7 (6.6) | 29 (22.0) | |
Yes | 99 (93.4) | 103 (78.9) | |
Parity n (%) | 0.116 | ||
Primiparous | 55 (51.9) | 55 (41.7) | |
Multiparous | 51 (48.1) | 77 (58.3) | |
Perceived health score (0-100) Mean (SD) | 74.9 (18.4) | 68.1 (20.0) | 0.007 |
Pre-pregnancy body Mass Index n = 234 (%) | 0.928 | ||
<24.9 | 47 (45.2) | 54 (41.5) | |
25-29.9 | 32 (30.8) | 42 (32.3) | |
30-34.9 | 15 (14.4) | 22 (16.9) | |
35-45 | 10 (9.6) | 12 (9.2) | |
Tobacco n (%) | 0.230 | ||
No | 105 (99.1) | 123 (96.9) | |
Yes | 1 (0.9) | 5 (3.8) | |
EDS-5a (n = 226) | 0.117 | ||
Score < 7 | 86 (86.9) | 101 (79.5) | |
Score ≥ 7 | 13 (13.1) | 26 (20.5) | |
Perceived pain | 0.027 | ||
No | 37 (34.9) | 29 (22.0) | |
Yes | 69 (65.1) | 103 (78.0) | |
Walking problems | 0.189 | ||
No | 66 (62.3) | 71 (53.8) | |
Yes | 40 (37.7) | 61 (46.2) |