|
||||||||
|
Volume 3: No. 3, July 2006
COMMUNITY CASE STUDY
|
Change in Stage for Physical Activity | 2003 Participants, % (n = 317) |
2004 Participants, % (n = 902) |
---|---|---|
Decreased | 2 | 3 |
No change | 55 | 36 |
Increased by one | 31 | 24 |
Increased by two | 11 | 22 |
Increased by three or more | 1 | 15 |
Figure 1. Percentage of Move & Improve participants in each category of change for physical activity at posttest, 2003 and 2004.
Lifestyle Factor | 2003 Participants, % (n = 317) |
2004 Participants, % (n = 902) |
---|---|---|
Weight | 41 | 62 |
Energy level | 54 | 62 |
Fruit and vegetable consumption | 40 | 50 |
Fat intake | 33 | 45 |
TV viewing | 37 | 40 |
Soft drink consumption | 20 | 30 |
Stress | 33 | 36 |
Water intake | 55 | 60 |
Figure 2. Percentage of Move & Improve participants with positive change in lifestyle factors at postprogram, 2003 and 2004. All factors were significantly associated with forward movement in physical activity stage of change at P < .001 in both years, except for sugar-sweetened soft drinks (P = .08).
|
|
|
|
The opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors’ affiliated institutions. Use of trade names is for identification only and does not imply endorsement by any of the groups named above.
Privacy Policy | Accessibility This page last reviewed October 25, 2011
|
|