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. 2011 Jul 27;1(3):480–491. doi: 10.1007/s13142-011-0062-y

Table 5.

DPP translation research—work/church

Aldana et al. [32] Boltri et al. [33] Davis-Smith et al. [34] Dodani and Fields [35]
Reach
Sample size N = 37 N = 8 N = 10 N = 40
Mean age 52 years 46 years
Mean BMI at baseline 30.95 31.6 35.7 (49% obese, 32% morbidly obese)
Gender (% female) 64% 70% 85%
Diversity (% non-White) 50% 100% 100% 100%
Adoption and implementation
Intervention—core 24 group sessions (1×/week) + 4 individual sessions and when requested 16 group sessions (1×/week) 6 group sessions (1×/week) 12 group sessions
Free gym membership
Intervention—maintenance F/U-1×/month
Personnel Nurse, certified health educator Volunteer health professional with diabetes prevention experience Volunteer health professional Volunteer health professionals
Attendance 65% 78%
Attrition 6% at 12 months 0% at 12 months 10% at 12 months 12% at 3 months
Efficacy
Management of missing data Last observation carried forward Last observation carried forward Analyzed completers
Short term weight loss (kg) (length of F/U) 2.94 kg at 6 months* 2.6 kg at 6 months* 4 kg at 3 months*
Long term weight loss (kg) (length of F/U) 3.3 kg at 12 months* 0.5 kg at 12 months 4.8 kg at 12 months*
% Weight loss 3.6%
% Subjects who met 5% weight loss 46% 48% at 3 months
% Subjects who met 7% weight loss 26% at 3 months
Other outcomes Decrease in waist circumference*, glucose,* insulin*, cholesterol*, triglyceride*, at 6 months. Decrease in glucose* and triglyceride* at 12 months. Increase in aerobic fitness* at 6 and 12 months Decrease in glucose*, BP* at 6 and 12 months Decrease in glucose*, BP* at 4 and 12 months
Maintenance
Cost of program $108 (estimated)

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*p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001