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Table 4 Comparison of self-reported activity from the Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire at three time points during pregnancy

From: A feasibility study of activity tracking devices in pregnancy

Median activity in MET-h/week (IQR)

Baseline (n = 43)

28 weeks (n = 24)

36 weeks (n = 18)

P-value

Total activity

269.2 (171.2, 385.4)

197.7 (107.5, 439.5)

237.9 (148.5, 393.9)

0.58a

0.44b

0.03c

Sedentary activity

17.9 (7.4, 44.8)

12.6 (7.4, 29.4)

24.2 (7.4, 44.8)

0.42a

0.80b

0.03c

  1. aComparisons for 24 participants who completed baseline and 28 weeks survey
  2. bComparisons for 18 participants who completed baseline and 36 weeks survey
  3. cComparisons for 13 participants who completed 28 weeks and 36 weeks survey
  4. MET metabolic equivalents
  5. IQR interquartile range