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Outcomes and instruments.
| Outcome measures | Test/instrument | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Primary outcomes | ||
| Physical activity | 7-Day PAR | |
| Dietary changes | Diet History Questionnaire (DHQ) | |
| Secondary outcomes | ||
| Cardiovascular risk factors | Blood pressure | Baseline 18-months 36-months |
| Total cholesterol, HDL (high density lipoprotein cholesterol), LDL (low density lipoprotein) and triglycerides | ||
| Glucose level | ||
| Hemoglobin A1C (diabetics only) | ||
| Anthropometrics measurements | Body Mass Index (BMI) | |
| Waist circumference |
