Table 2.
Estimates of Intervention Effects on Behaviors, Weight, and BMI at 6- and 12-Month Follow-up (n = 362)*
6-Month Follow-Up
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12-Month Follow-up
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Intervention | Control | Intervention Effect† | p-Value | Intervention | Control | Intervention Effect† | p-Value | |
Odds Ratio (95% CI) | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | |||||||
Reads food labels for nutritional values‡ | 42.8% | 34.9% | 1.97 (1.07, 3.65) | .030 | 36.9% | 44.0% | 0.70 (0.40, 1.23) | .218 |
Uses daily multivitamin with folic acid | 62.9% | 43.0% | 2.67 (1.56, 4.57) | <.001 | 57.9% | 40.5% | 2.15 (1.19, 3.88) | .011 |
Meets recommended physical activity level§ | 37.0% | 40.7% | 0.99 (0.57, 1.71) | .970 | 36.9% | 39.8% | 1.00 (0.57, 1.76) | .992 |
Daily fruit consumption¶ | 41.5% | 47.7% | 0.66 (0.38, 1.16) | .153 | 38.3% | 40.5% | 0.68 (0.39, 1.21) | .190 |
Daily vegetable consumption¶ | 44.7% | 40.7% | 1.17 (0.67, 2.04) | .589 | 42.1% | 40.5% | 0.99 (0.57, 1.71) | .958 |
Mean Difference (95% CI) | Mean Difference (95% CI) | |||||||
Weight (in pounds)|| | 160.6 (158.7, 162.6) | 163.2 (160.5, 166.0) | −2.61 (−5.93, 0.71) | .123 | 162.1 (159.5, 164.6) | 166.4 (163.4, 169.4) | −4.33 (−8.16, −0.49) | .027 |
BMI|| | 27.1 (26.7, 27.4) | 27.1 (27.1, 28.0) | −0.45 (−1.00, 0.10) | .110 | 27.3 (26.9, 27.7) | 28.0 (27.5, 28.6) | −0.75 (−1.39, −0.11) | .021 |
Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.
All models control for baseline level on the dependent variable, age and educational level (see text).
Model-based estimates.
Defined as all or most of the time versus some of the time, rarely, or never.
Defined as ≥30 minutes of moderate or strenuous physical activity on ≥4 days per week.
Defined as ≥1 serving per day in a typical week.
Adjusted means and confidence intervals. For women pregnant at the time of the 6- or 12-month follow-up interview, weight, and BMI were set to missing. Additional covariate controls for incident pregnancy during follow-up period.