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Table 5 Total change over time from the fitted mixed effects models for each Fitbit parameter

From: The association of physical activity, heart rate and sleep from an activity tracker with weight loss during a 6-month personalized combined lifestyle intervention: a retrospective analysis

  

Before intervention (T-1-T0) 35 days

During intervention (T0-T2) 179 days

Domain

Variable name

Est

[95% CI]

 

Est

[95% CI]

 

Heart rate

RHR (bpm)

-1.4

[-3.1 – 0.3]

 

0.9

[-0.6 – 2.4]

 

Physical activity

Step count (steps/day)

1667

[0 – 3511]

***

-465

[-1016 – 107]

 

Sedentary time (hours/day)

-0.3

[-0.9 – 0.2]

 

-0.2

[-0.7 – 0.3]

 

LPA (min/week)

62.8

[0.0– 126.9]

 

-78.2

[-152.9 – -1.6]

*

MPA (min/week)

38.6

[0.0 – 84.9]

*

-28.6

[-40.4 – -16.1]

***

VPA (min/week)

65.6

[0.0 – 156]

*

-22.0

[-38.2 – -4.2]

*

Sleep

Sleep time (min/day)

1.4

[-19.5 – 22.3]

 

-15.2

[-47.9 – 17.6]

 

Sleep efficiency (%/day)

-0.1

[-0.1– 0.0]

 

-0.2

[-0.5– 0.1]

 

Self-monitoring behaviour

Weigh-ins (days/week)

0.9

[-0.0 – 1.9]

 

-2.0

[-2.8 – -1.2]

***

Tracker days (days/week)

0.8

[0.1 – 1.5]

*

-0.7

[-1.0 – -0.5]

***

Activity registrations

(number/week)

1.6

[0.1 – 3.0]

*

-0.7

[-1.8 – 0.4]

 
  1. * = p < 0.05, ** = p < 0.01, *** = p < 0.001
  2. RHR Resting heart rate, LPA Light physical activity, MPA Medium physical activity, VPA Vigorous physical activity, min = minutes