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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 14.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Aug;116(2 Pt 1):284–292. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181e8fb60

Table 2.

Baseline Characteristics According to Magnitude of Weight Loss at 6 Months

6 Months (n=304) Weight Gain 0% to Less Than 5% Weight Loss 5% to Less Than 10% Weight Loss 10% or Greater Weight Loss P
Total 47 (15%) 84 (28) 89 (29%) 8 (32)
Intervention 15 (7) 49 (23) 68 (32) 82 (38) <.001
Control 32 (36) 35 (39) 21 (23) 2 (2)
Age (y) 51.4 (±9.4) 52.1 (±10.1) 54.7 (±10.5) 53.5 (±10.4) .18
Race .02
 White 40 (17) 57 (24) 69 (29) 74 (31)
 African American 7 (13) 21 (39) 18 (33) 8 (15)
 Other 0 (0) 6 (60) 2 (20) 2 (20)
Education high school or less 9 (24) 7 (19) 15 (41) 6 (16) .07
Weight (kg) 96.6 (±16.6) 94.7 (±17.2) 98.3 (17.2) 95.9 (±17) .56
Body mass index (kg/m2) 36.4 (±5.4) 35.9 (±5.8) 36.9 (5.8) 35.8 (±5.6) .86
Total incontinent episodes per wk 22.2 (±19) 22.3 (±14.8) 24.6 (19.2) 25.1 (±18.9) .51
Stress incontinent episodes per wk 8.8 (±10.2) 7.7 (±9.6) 9.4 (9.2) 11 (±13.3) .13
Urge incontinent episodes per wk 12.5 (±17.4) 13.6 (±12.8) 14 (14.1) 12.8 (±13.6) .67

Data are n (%) or mean±standard deviation unless otherwise specified.