Table 2.
Differences in means and median, between T0 and T1, of the considered risk factors (waist circumference, weight, SBP, DBP, BMI, total cholesterol, HDL-C, LDL-C, triglycerides, individual cardiovascular risk score, Medi-Lite score), calculated in the whole sample
| Risk factors (units of measurement) | Baseline (T0) | Follow-up (T1) | Δ Mean / Median [95%CI] | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist circumference (cm) | 89.02 | 87.97 | 1.25 [0.20; 2.70] * | 0.09 |
| Weight (kg) | 75.22 | 73.95 | 1.27 [0.12; 2.40] * | 0.03 |
| Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) | 133.34 | 120.12 | 13.22 [7.63; 18.81] * | < 0.0001 |
| Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) | 86.97 | 75.78 | 9.5 [5.00; 15.00] ° | 0.0001 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 26.99 | 26.52 | 0.41 [0.04; 0.81] ° | 0.02 |
| Total Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 211.39 | 203.24 | 11.5 [2.00; 20.00] ° | 0.02 |
| HDL-C (mg/dL) | 55.41 | 56.85 | − 1.5 [-4.00; 0.5] ° | 0.15 |
| LDL-C (mg/dL) | 134.25 | 126.87 | 12.5 [2.5; 20.00] ° | 0.01 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 110.78 | 97.51 | 7.0 [5.00; 19.00] ° | 0.24 |
| Individual cardiovascular risk score | 5.10 | 3.61 | 0.8 [0.30; 1.60] ° | 0.0009 |
| Medi-Lite score | 11 | 12 | − 2.5 [-3.50; 1.50] ° | 0.0001 |
* = Δ Mean; ° = Δ Median