Participant characteristics | Control (N=460) | Walking Away (N=450) | Walking Away Plus (N=456) | |||
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Continuous variables | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD |
 Age (yrs) | 59.4 | 8.8 | 59.4 | 9.4 | 59.3 | 9.1 |
 BMI (kg/m2) | 28.5 | 5.7 | 28.2 | 5.6 | 28.4 | 5.6 |
 Social deprivation (IMD decile) | 5.5 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 2.8 |
 HbA1c (mmol/mol) | 5.8 | 0.3 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
 HbA1c (%) | 40.0 | 3.7 | 40.5 | 3.5 | 40.4 | 3.5 |
Categorical variables | % | n | % | n | % | n |
 Sex |  |  |  |  |  |  |
  Men | 50.9 | 234 | 50.4 | 227 | 50.9 | 232 |
  Women | 49.1 | 226 | 49.6 | 223 | 49.1 | 224 |
 Ethnicity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
  White European | 71.1 | 327 | 72.4 | 326 | 72.1 | 329 |
  South Asian | 22.4 | 103 | 22.0 | 99 | 22.6 | 103 |
  Other | 6.5 | 30 | 5.6 | 25 | 5.3 | 24 |
 Family history of diabetes in first-degree relatives | 43.3 | 198 | 42.0 | 188 | 45.3 | 205 |
 Antihypertensive medication | 40.9 | 169 | 44.6 | 164 | 44.7 | 170 |
 Lipid-lowering medication | 34.9 | 144 | 37.2 | 137 | 39.6 | 150 |
 Steroids | 7.4 | 34 | 9.1 | 41 | 6.4 | 29 |
 Metformin | 0.0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 |
 CVD (MI, heart failure, angina, stroke) | 8.6 | 39 | 9.0 | 40 | 9.9 | 45 |
 Smoking status |  |  |  |  |  |  |
  Past | 38.3 | 176 | 36.2 | 163 | 38.2 | 174 |
  Current | 9.8 | 45 | 8.4 | 38 | 11.4 | 52 |
 Employment type |  |  |  |  |  |  |
  Full time | 37.6 | 173 | 34.2 | 154 | 37.1 | 169 |
  Part time | 16.1 | 74 | 20.4 | 92 | 18.9 | 86 |
  Retired | 35.0 | 161 | 35.3 | 159 | 33.6 | 153 |
  Unemployed or other | 11.3 | 52 | 10.0 | 45 | 10.5 | 48 |
 Educational status |  |  |  |  |  |  |
  Degree, higher degree or equivalent | 45.7 | 205 | 45.5 | 197 | 44.9 | 202 |
 Marital status |  |  |  |  |  |  |
  Married/civil partner | 68.3 | 314 | 75.6 | 340 | 73.9 | 337 |
 Access to the internet | 83.0 | 380 | 86.2 | 387 | 85.3 | 388 |
 Meeting physical activity recommendations | 53.7 | 238 | 56.1 | 245 | 57.3 | 254 |
 Meeting physical activity recommendations in 10-min bouts | 21.9 | 97 | 25.9 | 113 | 24.6 | 109 |