Table 4.
Characteristics weight monitoring.
| Weight (lbs) | Group I (70) | Group II (70) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
| Weight at Beginning | 200.5 ± 46.8 | 183.2 ± 41.8 | 0.023 |
| At One Year | |||
| Weight at One Year | 197.0 ± 47.7 | 180.2 ± 42.1 | 0.028 |
| Change | -3.5 ± 12.6 | -3.0 ± 9.3 | 0.808 |
| Lost Weight | 43% (30) | 56% (39) | 0.102 |
| No Change | 34% (24) | 18% (13) | |
| Gained Weight | 23% (16) | 26% (18) | |
| At Two Years | |||
| Weight at Two Years | 196.0 ± 49.9 | 181.6 ± 42.2 | 0.067 |
| Change | -3.2 ± 16.2 | -1.6 ± 15.8 | 0.562 |
| Lost Weight | 44% (31) | 49% (34) | 0.463 |
| No Change | 26% (18) | 17% (12) | |
| Gained Weight | 30% (21) | 34% (24) |