Table 2 Sedentary time (ST), moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and metabolic parameters at three time points in pregnancy.

Wear time, min/day (mean ± SD)

200

827.9 ± 87.6

196

802.5 ± 91.4^a

176

789.1 ± 96.7^b

Sedentary time, min/day (mean ± SD)

200

576.9 ± 99.6

196

575.3 ± 105.0

176

576.0 ± 94.7

Sedentary time, % of wear time (mean ± SD)

200

69.7 ± 9.5

196

71.5 ± 9.4^a

176

73.0 ± 8.1

MVPA, min/day (median (IQR))

200

38.1 (23.7–53.0)

196

34.0 (21.0–50.8)^a

176

29.6 (15.7–41.9)^b

MVPA, % of wear time (median (IQR))

200

4.5 (2.9–6.3)

196

4.0 (2.5–6.6)

176

3.7 (2.0–5.0)^b

Fasting glucose, mmol/l (mean ± SD)

232

4.7 ± 0.4

226

4.6 ± 0.4^a

215

4.6 ± 0.4

1 h glucose, mmol/l (mean ± SD)

213

6.8 ± 1.4

223

7.5 ± 1.5^a

194

8.0 ± 1.4^b

2 h glucose, mmol/l (mean ± SD)

213

5.8 ± 1.2

224

6.2 ± 1.3^a

194

6.6 ± 1.2^b

Fasting insulin, mU/l (median (IQR))

227

13.1 (9.3–17.5)

226

14.7 (11.0–18.6)^a

214

16.7 (12.7–23.1)^b

1 h insulin, mU/l (median (IQR))

209

78.5 (53.5–151.1)

219

127.1 (68.7–176.5)^a

194

178.9 (120.5–236.5)^b

2 h insulin, mU/l (median (IQR))

208

56.5 (38.6–86.2)

220

71.2 (46.7–122.5)^a

193

123.8 (67.4–185.8)^b

HOMA-IR (median (IQR))

227

2.7 (1.9–3.6)

224

3.0 (2.2–3.9)^a

213

3.4 (2.6–4.8)^b

Stumvoll first phase (median (IQR))

206

1498.9 (1234.6–2035.4)

215

1820.2 (1353.7–2319.6)^a

192

2592.5 (2031.7–3374.9)^b

Stumvoll second phase (median (IQR))

206

385.0 (320.6–520.2)

215

468.8 (352.3–590.6)^a

192

658.3 (522.0–846.5)^b