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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Apr 6.
Published in final edited form as: Diabetes Care. 2007 Mar 15;30(6):1374–1383. doi: 10.2337/dc07-0048

TABLE 2.

Changes in measures of diabetes control, blood pressure control, measures of lipid/lipoproteins control, albumin/creatinine, and prevalence of metabolic syndrome among participants seen at year 1: mean or percent (standard error).

Measure Intensive Lifestyle Intervention
N=2,496
Diabetes Support and Education
N=2,463
p-value

Use of diabetes medicines (%)
  Baseline 86.5 (0.7) 86.5 (0.7) 0.93*
  Year 1 78.6 (0.8) 88.7 (0.6) <0.001*
  Change −7.8 (0.6) 2.2 (0.5) <0.001

Fasting glucose (mg/dl)
  Baseline 151.9 (0.9) 153.6 (0.9) 0.21
  Year 1 130.4 (0.8) 146.4 (0.9) <0.001
  Change −21.5 (0.9) −7.2 (0.9) <0.001

Hemoglobin A1c (%)
  Baseline 7.25 (0.02) 7.29 (0.02) 0.26
  Year 1 6.61 (0.02) 7.15 (0.02) <0.001
  Difference −0.64 (0.02) −0.14 (0.02) <0.001

Use of antihypertensive medicines (%)
  Baseline 75.3 (0.9) 73.7 (0.9) 0.23*
  Year 1 75.2 (0.9) 75.9 (0.9) 0.54*
  Change −0.1 (0.6) 2.2 (0.6) 0.02

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
  Baseline 128.2 (0.4) 129.4 (0.3) 0.01
  Year 1 121.4 (0.4) 126.6 (0.4) <0.001
  Change −6.8 (0.4) −2.8 (0.3) <0.001

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)
  Baseline 69.9 (0.2) 70.4 (0.2) 0.11
  Year 1 67.0 (0.2) 68.6 (0.2) <0.001
  Change −3.0 (0.2) −1.8 (0.2) <0.001

Use of lipid-lowering medicines (%)
  Baseline 49.4 (1.0) 48.4 (1.0) 0.52*
  Year 1 53.0 (1.0) 57.8 (1.0) <0.001*
  Change 3.7 (0.8) 9.4 (0.8) <0.001

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)
  Baseline 112.2 (0.4) 112.4 (0.6) 0.78
  Year 1 107.0 (0.6) 106.7 (0.7) 0.74
  Change −5.2 (0.6) −5.7 (0.6) 0.49

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)
  Baseline 43.5 (0.2) 43.6 (0.2) 0.80
  Year 1 46.9 (0.3) 44.9 (0.2) <0.001
  Change 3.4 (0.2) 1.4 (0.1) <0.001

Triglycerides (mg/dL)
  Baseline 182.8 (2.3) 180.0 (2.4) 0.38
  Year 1 152.5 (1.8) 165.4 (1.9) <0.001
  Change −30.3 (2.0) −14.6 (1.8) <0.001

Albumin/Creatinine >30.0 ug/mg (%)
  Baseline 16.4 (0.7) 16.9 (0.8) 0.69
  Year 1 12.5 (0.7) 15.4 (0.7) 0.005
  Change −3.9 (0.6) −1.5 (0.6) 0.002

Metabolic syndrome (%)
  Baseline 93.6 (0.5) 94.4 (0.5) 0.23
  Year 1 78.9 (0.8) 87.3 (0.7) <0.001
  Change −14.7 (0.8) −7.1 (0.7) <0.001
*

Logistic regression with adjustment for clinical site

Mantel-Haenszel test with adjustment for clinical site

Analysis of covariance with adjustment for clinical site