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Table 1 Summary of daytime activity in case study homes, baseline versus follow-up

From: Whole home exercise intervention for depression in older care home residents (the OPERA study): a process evaluation

Behaviour category codes (BCC)[18, 19]

Timepoint

Homea

Intervention, % change

Control, % change

1

3

4

6

7

8

2

5

Active social interaction

Baseline

4

5

14

7

9

10

9

15

 

Follow-up

4

5

13

8

9

11

12

25

 

Difference

0

0

−1

1

0

1

3

10

Eating/drinking

Baseline

22

22

17

20

29

21

23

27

 

Follow-up

23

22

17

30

35

29

25

28

 

Difference

1

0

0

10

6

8

2

1

Recreational activity (not exercise)

Baseline

15

22

23

27

30

15

20

31

 

Follow-up

16

37

33

17

23

13

19

30

 

Difference

1

15

10

−10

−7

−2

−1

−1

Exercise

Baseline

0

0

0

0

0

6

0

0

 

Follow-up

0

0

0

0

0

5

0

0

 

Difference

0

0

0

0

0

−1

0

0

Passive social interaction

Baseline

27

28

28

14

12

28

27

13

 

Follow-up

32

16

14

14

17

25

25

11

 

Difference

5

−12

−14

0

5

−3

−2

−2

Socially inactive

Baseline

29

14

16

29

17

15

15

11

 

Follow-up

21

12

22

28

13

11

16

5

 

Difference

−8

−2

6

−1

−4

−4

1

−6

Walking/wandering

Baseline

4

9

2

3

3

5

7

2

 

Follow-up

4

8

1

3

3

6

3

1

 

Difference

0

−1

−1

0

0

1

−4

−1

  1. aData based on between 12 and 14 observation sweeps of 90 minutes each covering the period from 10.30 AM in the morning to 17.30 PM in each of the 8 case study homes and is a mean percentage of the sweeps. Change is follow-up minus baseline.