Research Article

Stages of Change Model for Participation in Physical Activity during Pregnancy

Table 2

Proportions of women classified across the stages of change (TTM) based on self-report ( ).

 Motivational readiness for changen %

Preaction
(Inactive)
Pre-Contemplation (stage 1)61.3
Contemplation (stage 2)5511.8
Preparation (stage 3)15232.5

Postaction
(Active)
Action (stage 4)61.3
Maintenance (stage 5)24151.6

Missing 71.5