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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 14.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA. 2012 Jun 27;307(24):2617–2626. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.6866

Table 3.

Distribution of subjects achieving different weight loss criteria by randomized group assignment. (SBWI: N=165; STEP: N=198)

Group Based on Percent Weight Loss Using Measured Weight
Assessment Period Group Missing Data <5% 5% to <7% 7% to <10% ≥10% p-value*
3-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 14 (8.48%) 47 (28.48%) 27 (16.36%) 33 (20.00%) 44 (26.67%) 0.22
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 14 (7.07%) 79 (39.90%) 27 (13.64%) 38 (19.19%) 40 (20.20%)
6-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 26 (15.76%) 29 (17.58%) 16 (9.70%) 20 (12.12%) 74 (44.85%) 0.12
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 24 (12.12%) 51 (25.76%) 25 (12.63%) 30 (15.15%) 68 (34.34%)
9-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 39 (23.64%) 41 (24.85%) 7 (4.24%) 10 (6.06%) 68 (41.21%) 0.31
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 43 (21.72%) 48 (24.24%) 13 (6.57%) 23 (11.62%) 71 (35.86%)
12-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 36 (21.82%) 39 (23.64%) 10 (6.06%) 13 (7.88%) 67 (40.61%) 0.29
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 52 (26.26%) 42 (21.21%) 20 (10.10%) 20 (10.10%) 64 (32.32%)
15-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 42 (25.45%) 46 (27.88%) 7 (4.24%) 15 (9.09%) 55 (33.33%) 0.86
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 58 (29.29%) 54 (27.27%) 8 (4.04%) 21 (10.61%) 57 (28.79%)
18-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 44 (26.67%) 46 (27.88%) 12 (7.27%) 8 (4.85%) 55 (33.33%) 0.11
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) 59 (29.80%) 50 (25.25%) 13 (6.57%) 24 (12.12%) 52 (26.26%)
Group Based on Percent Weight Loss Using Imputed Weight for Missing Data
Assessment Period Group Missing Data <5% 5% to <7% 7% to <10% ≥10% p-value*
3-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 50 (30.30%) 32 (19.39%) 40 (24.24%) 43 (26.06%) 0.17
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 82 (41.41%) 35 (17.68%) 41 (20.71%) 40 (20.20%)
6-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 36 (21.82%) 18 (10.91%) 29 (17.58%) 82 (49.70%) 0.04
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 63 (31.82%) 28 (14.14%) 37 (18.69%) 70 (35.35%)
9-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 55 (33.33%) 13 (7.88%) 18 (10.91%) 79 (47.88%) 0.22
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 73 (36.87%) 18 (9.09%) 32 (16.16%) 75 (37.88%)
12-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 52 (31.52%) 17 (10.30%) 19 (11.52%) 77 (46.67%) 0.12
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 70 (35.35%) 30 (15.15%) 29 (14.65%) 69 (34.85%)
15-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 69 (41.82%) 11 (6.67%) 21 (12.73%) 64 (38.79%) 0.32
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 92 (46.46%) 18 (9.09%) 29 (14.65%) 59 (29.80%)
18-months SBWI Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 69 (41.82%) 18 (10.91%) 14 (8.48%) 64 (38.79%) 0.05
STEP Number of Subjects (% of Subjects) ----- 87 (43.94%) 24 (12.12%) 32 (16.16%) 55 (27.78%)
*

The p-value was obtained using the Chi-Square test