Table 3

Results of the study questionnaires completed at recruitment and in late pregnancy (at approximately 36 weeks’ gestation)

Completed questionnairesEarly intervention
at randomisation,
N=24/24
Early intervention
late pregnancy,
N=14/19
Controls
at randomisation,
N=22/23
Controls
late pregnancy,
N=18/20
Activity questionnaire
 10 min of continuous exercise 
 <3 days/week
11 (46)4 (29)10 (45)4 (22)
 No recreational exercise15 (63)5 (36)14 (64)11 (61)
 >8 hours/day of sedentary behaviour9 (38)2 (15)9 (41)3 (17)
Food questionnaire
 Juice <1 day/week15 (63)10 (71)12 (55)12 (67)
 Fizzy drink <1 day/week17 (71)13 (93)17 (77)16 (89)
 Take away <1 day/week14 (58)7 (50)9 (41)8 (44)
 Vegetables 7 days/week16 (67)11 (79)11 (50)14 (78)
Well-Being questionnaire WHO-5
 Score ≤281 (4)1 (7)4 (18)1 (6)
 Overall score mean (SD)68.00 (17.01)73.33 (14.32)55.27 (27.81)69.33 (17.08)