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Table 2 Intercept (adjusted baseline value) and changes from baseline to 3 and 6 months in the three groups using mixed-effect models. Individuals with at least 4 valid days (600 min activity monitor wear time per day)

From: Effect of mindfulness on physical activity in primary healthcare patients: a randomised controlled trial pilot study

Outcome

Adjusted baseline

value

Change from baseline to 3 months

Change from baseline to 6 months

Overall mean difference between groups over timed

(95% CI)

Sedentary a (percentage)

   

− 0.75

(− 1.74 ; 0.22)

PAP

66.3

0.5

0.2

Mindfulness

65.8

1.1

1.4

Combination

66.4

− 0.2

− 2.8

LIPA a (percentage)

   

0.56

(− 0.35 ; 1.47)

PAP

30.9

0.01

0.03

Mindfulness

31.7

− 1.1

− 1.3

Combination

30.5

− 0.9

2.4

MVPAa (percentage)

   

0.15

(− 0.19 ; 0.48)

PAP

2.9

− 0.5

− 0.2

Mindfulness

2.5

− 0.1

− 0.1

Combination

3.1

1.0

0.2

Leisure time activity (1–6) b

   

0.23

(− 0.03; 0.49)

PAP

1.67

1.11

1.18

Mindfulness

1.88

− 0.05

0.59

Combination

1.81

1.62

2.00

Daily activity (1–7) b

   

1.93

(− 0.22; 0.26)

PAP

3.40

1.21

1.09

Mindfulness

3.63

0.39

0.77

Combination

3.42

1.16

1.14

Weight (kg)

   

0.18

(− 0.32; 0.68)

PAP

90.9

− 1.8

− 2.4

Mindfulness

85.3

− 0. 13

− 0.6

Combination

84.8

− 0.74

− 1.6

SRHc (1–5)

   

0.8

(− 0.06; 0.21)

PAP

3.2

0.2

0.2

Mindfulness

3.3

0.3

0.3

Combination

3.3

0.4

0.5

  1. aPercentage of mean time measured by activity monitor, LIPA light physical activity, MVPA moderate to vigorous physical activity
  2. bSelf-reported measurements: leisure time activity on a scale from 0 = 0 min per week, 6 ≥ 120 min/week Daily activity on a scale 0 = 0 min per week, 7 ≥ 300 min per week
  3. cSelf-rated health
  4. dinteraction between all three groups and timepoints