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. 2013 Apr;9(2):157–163. doi: 10.1089/chi.2012.0118

Table 2.

Children's Beverage Consumption and Maternal Walking over 15 Months

Variable N=33 Baseline Mean (SE) Postintervention Mean (SE) 6 Months postintervention Mean (SE) Change baseline to postintervention Mean (95% CI) Change baseline to 6 months postintervention Mean (95% CI) Change postintervention to 6 months postintervention Mean (95% CI)
Children's beverage consumption (ounces/day)
 Soda 3.3 (0.76) 0.6 (0.27) 1.6 (0.40) −2.8 (−4.2, −1.3)** −1.7 (−3.4, −0.05) 1.0 (−2.0, 0.1)
 100% Juice 8.8 (0.94) 6.1 (0.79) 8.8 (1.4) −2.6 (−5.2, −0.1) 0.03 (−3.1, 3.1) 2.6 (−0.3,5.6)
 Sugary drinks 6.4 (0.95) 1.7 (0.60) 2.5 (0.66) −4.7 (−6.0, −2.0)** −3.0 (−6.9, −2.5)** 0.8 (−0.6,2.2)
 Water 19.8 (2.1) 29.0 (2.8) 36.0 (3.3) 9.2 (2.3, 16.1)** 16.2 (9.7, 22.7)** 7.0 (−1.1, 15.0)
 Milk 14.3 (0.96) 16.8 (2.1) 18.1 (1.3) 2.5 (−1.5, 6.5) 3.8 (1.1, 6.5)** 1.3 (−1.8, 4.4)
 Beverage type (ratio)       (x2) (x2) (x2)
 Water (tap/bottled) 2/31 3/29 4/26a (1.0) (0.625)a (1.0)a
 Milk (1%/2%) 5/28 22/11 18/12a (0.0001)* (0.002)a* (0.754)a
 Maternal walking (step counts)
 Tuesday 6278 (802) 10,580 (947) 5513 (804) 4302 (1650, 6953)** −766 (−2971, 1440) −5067 (−2695, 7439)**
 Saturday 6479 (870) 9630 (944) 9400 (2932) 3151 (788, 5514)** 2921 (−3329, 9171) −230 (−6374, 5913)
*

p<0.05.

**

p<0.0167.

a

Calculated with sample (n=30).

SE, standard error; CI, confidence interval.