Table 1.
Demographic and Clinical Characteristics at Baseline
| Total | Intervention | Control | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 136 | 70 | 66 | |
| Age | 44.4 (11.7) | 44.9 (10.1) | .81 | |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 25 (36%) | 20 (30%) | .50 | |
| Female | 45 (64%) | 46 (70%) | ||
| Race | ||||
| African American/black | 23 (33%) | 23 (35%) | .99 | |
| Caucasian/white | 42 (60%) | 39 (59%) | ||
| Multiracial | 3 (4.2%) | 2 (3%) | ||
| Other/not reported | 2 (2.8%) | 2 (3%) | ||
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 13 (19%) | 9 (14%) | .85 | |
| High School graduate/GED | 20 (29%) | 20 (30%) | ||
| Some college/post HS | 26 (37%) | 27 (41%) | ||
| Bachelor’s degree | 7 (10%) | 8 (12%) | ||
| Beyond bachelor’s degree | 4 (5 %) | 2 (3%) | ||
| Medication Risk (for weight gain) | ||||
| Low | 22 (32%) | 23 (36%) | .76 | |
| Moderate | 34 (49%) | 28 (44%) | ||
| High | 13 (19%) | 13 (20%) | ||
| BPRS Total Score | 39.4 (9.7) | 40.3 (9.1) | .58 | |
| Weight in lbs. | 224.2 (45.4) | 234.1 (55.9) | .26 | |
| Dietary Intake | ||||
| Total Energy | 2098 (866) | 1837 (686) | .08 | |
| Energy from fat | 81.9 (37) | 70 (34) | .08 | |
| Physical activity – minutes of activity | 280.5 (86) | 267.6(77.9) | .55 | |