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. 2014 Jun 9;18(3):4–10. doi: 10.7812/TPP/13-144

Table 3.

Pre- and posttreatment results among families who completed the Family Wellness Program (n = 24)

Outcomes Median Wilcoxon signed-rank Mean (SD) Paired t-test
Pre- Post- Pa Pre- Post- Δ Pa
Weight
Child BMI percentile 98.8 98.3 < 0.001 98.2 (1.4) 97.4 (2.5) −0.8 (1.4) 0.006
Child BMI Z-score 2.2 2.1 < 0.001 2.2 (0.4) 2.1 (0.5) −0.1 (0.1) < 0.001
Parent BMI 34.5 33.8 0.012 36.4 (8.1) 35.5 (8.2) −0.9 (1.5) 0.003
Child quality of lifeb
Overall score 71.7 75.0 0.002 71.2 (20.4) 79.7 (16.1) 8.5 (12.5) 0.002
Subscales
  Psychosocial 72.9 77.1 0.003 70.3 (20.8) 80.0 (16.0) 8.4 (16.9) 0.002
  Emotional 65.0 77.5 0.004 69.1 (16.0) 76.5 (16.7) 7.0 (17.0) 0.032
  Social 72.5 72.5 0.019 68.8 (28.3) 77.2 (20.3) 8.4 (16.9) 0.011
  School 80.0 80.0 0.035 74.2 (23.7) 79.1 (20.0) 6.1 (10.8) 0.006
  Physical 76.6 84.4 0.003 71.7 (23.5) 83.9 (16.6) 12.1 (17.9) 0.002
a

P values < 0.05 are shown in bold.

b

PedsQ parent-report.18,19

BMI = body mass index.