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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Mar 31.
Published in final edited form as: Diabetes Care. 2001 Oct;24(10):1711–1721. doi: 10.2337/diacare.24.10.1711

Table A1.

BMI during follow-up

Year group n First quartile Median Third quartile Mean SD Z P
Women
  Baseline
    Intensive 302 21.29 23.35 25.26 23.41 2.76
    Conventional 278 21.22 22.96 24.97 23.24 2.87
  1
    Intensive 286 22.19 24.07 26.62 24.43 3.08 −5.99 <0.001
    Conventional 265 21.47 23.25 25.26 23.59 2.96
  2
    Intensive 267 22.28 24.24 26.89 24.82 3.40 −6.11 <0.001
    Conventional 252 21.59 23.49 25.61 23.79 2.94
  3
    Intensive 243 22.45 24.59 27.47 25.21 3.63 −5.70 <0.001
    Conventional 233 21.56 23.70 25.67 23.96 3.12
  4
    Intensive 229 22.62 24.82 28.21 25.54 3.90 −4.78 <0.001
    Conventional 223 21.86 24.07 26.01 24.29 3.12
  5
    Intensive 195 22.97 25.14 28.49 26.22 4.29 −5.93 <0.001
    Conventional 184 21.92 24.08 26.19 24.41 3.11
  6
    Intensive 134 23.20 25.28 29.00 26.25 4.37 −4.66 <0.001
    Conventional 121 22.02 24.28 26.61 24.66 3.39
  7
    Intensive 78 23.83 25.69 29.71 26.90 4.85 −2.71 0.007
    Conventional 68 22.90 24.12 26.97 25.20 3.53
  8
    Intensive 34 22.73 24.53 30.45 26.58 5.48 −1.93 0.054
    Conventional 38 22.84 25.19 27.91 25.84 3.84
  9
    Intensive 31 22.96 24.87 30.04 26.99 5.64 −1.73 0.083
    Conventional 30 23.27 26.00 28.17 26.07 3.34
  Overall (test of stochastic ordering) 6.87 <0.0001
Men
  Baseline
    Intensive 317 21.71 23.39 25.28 23.67 2.54
    Conventional 349 22.42 24.28 26.07 24.35 2.64
  1
    Intensive 316 22.92 24.19 26.20 24.77 2.72 −6.06 <0.001
    Conventional 347 22.81 24.60 26.49 24.74 2.76
  2
    Intensive 315 23.22 24.71 26.92 25.26 2.97 −7.84 <0.001
    Conventional 347 23.05 24.80 26.71 24.86 2.67
  3
    Intensive 312 23.56 25.17 27.28 25.69 3.19 −8.82 <0.001
    Conventional 346 23.10 25.13 26.92 25.06 2.73
  4
    Intensive 311 23.92 25.28 27.87 25.92 3.29 −9.18 <0.001
    Conventional 344 23.26 24.99 27.15 25.15 2.74
  5
    Intensive 269 23.82 25.59 28.03 26.09 3.40 −7.66 <0.001
    Conventional 299 23.47 24.96 27.24 25.34 2.81
  6
    Intensive 192 24.04 25.80 28.38 26.52 4.44 −7.50 <0.001
    Conventional 200 23.53 24.77 26.97 25.24 2.84
  7
    Intensive 109 23.80 26.17 28.80 26.53 3.66 −5.31 <0.001
    Conventional 119 23.69 25.18 26.85 25.46 2.97
  8
    Intensive 65 24.37 25.78 28.93 26.88 4.06 −4.61 <0.001
    Conventional 63 22.83 24.90 26.75 25.11 2.74
  9
    Intensive 46 23.96 26.03 30.12 27.18 4.37 −3.75 <0.001
    Conventional 46 23.55 24.79 27.02 25.44 2.98
  Overall (test of stochastic ordering) −9.84 <0.0001

Test statistics and P values for group differences at each individual year are from the large-sample approximation to the Wilcoxon’s rank-sum test using the Wei-Lachin variance estimate. The “overall” results are based on the Wei-Lachin test of stochastic ordering.