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. 2023 Apr 20;13:6441. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-33238-4

Table 3.

Comparisons of outcomes in the integrated groups as App intervention and Life as usual.

As usual
(N = 20)
App
(N = 20)
Δmean Between groups
Baseline Day 30 p Value Δmean Baseline Day 30 p Value Δmean p Value
Body weight (kg) 80.5 (16.8) 80.6 (17.1) 0.50 0.16 (0.8) 80.9 (17.1) 80.5 (17) 0.26 − 0.36 (1.1) 0.17
BMI 30 (6) 30.1 (6.1) 0.51 0.05 (0.3) 30.2 (6.2) 30.73 (7.6) 0.43 0.55 (3.2) 0.24
Muscle weight (kg) 26.7 (5.1) 26.7 (5.1) 0.84 0.02 (0.6) 26.8 (5.1) 26.7 (5) 0.21 − 0.13 (0.5) 0.6
Fat mass (kg) 32 (11.6) 32 (11.6) 0.74 0.09 (1.2) 32.2 (11.7) 32.1 (11.9) 0.44 − 0.12 (1.2) 0.53
Fat percentage (%) 39 (6.7) 39.1 (6.7) 0.72 0.04 (1.3) 39.1 (6.5) 38.5 (6.3) 0.47 − 0.65 (2.5) 0.43
Visceral fat (cm2) 145.9 (44.3) 146.5 (47.2) 0.68 0.64 (7.3) 146.4 (46.8) 146.7 (46.1) 0.84 0.29 (5.5) 0.77
BW change (%) 0.2 (1.1) − 0.4 (1.3) 0.24
DBQ 21 (4.5) 21.2 (4.3) 0.61 0.33 (2.8) 20.9 (4.6) 21.1 (5.4) 0.66 0.33 (2.9) 1.00
MEBS
 Total scores 55.1 (4.5) 53.7 (4.3) 0.12 − 1.7 (4.4) 53.7 (5.4) 54.9 (4.3) 0.27 0.94 (4.6) 0.07
 Focusing eating 19.9 (2.3) 19.5 (3.8) 0.84 − 0.1 (2.6) 19.1 (3.3) 19.2 (2.4) 0.52 −0.3 (2.5) 0.67
 Eating with awareness 6.4 (2.3) 6.2 (2.2) 0.49 − 0.3 (2) 6.3 (2.5) 6.6 (2.4) 0.14 0.4 (1.2) 0.16
 Eating in response to hunger and satiety cues 16.7 (2.9) 16.3 (2.4) 0.29 − 0.61 (2.1) 16.1 (2.3) 16.8 (2.3) *0.04 0.7 (1.3) *0.04
 Eating without distraction 12 (2.4) 11.8 (3.1) 0.20 − 0.61 (2.2) 12.4 (2.6) 12.2 (3.1) 0.55 0.11 (3) 0.49
BSRS-5 9.8 (3) 9.6 (4.5) 0.82 − 0.11 (3) 9.35 (4.2) 9.38 (3.2) 0.32 − 0.2 (2.8) 0.48
BDI 7.7 (6.6) 8.7 (9.6) 0.66 1.33 (6.7) 9.05 (8.8) 7.9 (6.5) 0.54 − 1.9 (9.2) 0.35
PSQI 6.1 (2.7) 7 (3.4) 0.05 0.94 (1.9) 6.6 (3) 6.4 (3) 0.6 − 0.33 (2.4) 0.07
IPAQ-SF (MET/week) 453.1 (426) 540 (989) 0.31 94 (1010) 931 (1283) 554 (673) 0.60 − 398 (1544) 0.96
WHOQOL
 Total scores 14 (1.9) 14.1 (2.2) 0.54 0.047 (1.3) 14.3 (2.2) 14 (2.2) 0.59 0.024 (1.3) 0.95
 Physiological aspect 15.3 (2) 15.8 (2.3) 0.26 0.3 (1.1) 15.5 (2.3) 15.4 (2.5) 0.66 − 0.03 (1.8) 0.84
 Psychological aspect 15 (2.5) 14.8 (3.1) 0.69 − 0.4 (2) 15.2 (2.6) 15.1 (2.8) 0.55 0.19 (1.9) 0.40
 Social relationship 13.8 (2.8) 14.2 (3) 0.76 0.33 (2.1) 14.6 (3.1) 14.1 (2.7) 0.72 − 0.1 (2) 0.57
 Environment scope 15.4 (2.3) 15.5 (2.3) 0.43 0 (1.8) 15.8 (2.6) 15.4 (6.1) 0.51 0.02 (1.5) 0.91

DBQ Dietary Behavior Questionnaire; MEBS Mindful Eating Behavior Scale; BSRS-5 five-item Brief Symptoms Rating Scale; BDI-II Beck Depression Inventory II; PSQI Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; IPAQ-SF International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short Form; MET metabolic equivalent;. WHOQOL WHO quality of life.

*p < 0.05; Data were mean (SD).