Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 12.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Jun 10;19(1):100–109. doi: 10.1038/oby.2010.122

Table 3.

Physical activity, weight, body composition, and fitness by 18 month weight change classification (mean ± standard deviation)

*18 Month Weight Change Classification Baseline 6 Months 12 Months 18 Months Time Group Group X Time

Physical Activity (min/wk) WT-GAIN (N=48) 149.8±196.9 295.5±249.3 212.4±198.6 224.5±196.0 <0.0001+ 0.1588+ 0.0296+
WT-STABLE (N=132) 107.5±151.7 236.5±181.7 213.9±184.6 185.7±178.6
WT-LOSS (N=68) 97.9±125.4 326.1±196.1 289.1±198.1 259.9±218.3
Total (N=248) 113.1±155.5 272.5±203.4 234.3±193.3 213.5±195.4
Physical Activity (kcal/wk) WT-GAIN (N=48) 1011.2±1038.9 1784.0±1238.7 1333.9±1018.4 1404.5±1069.8 <0.0001+ 0.0229+ 0.0354+
WT-STABLE (N=132) 816.2±850.2 1491.4±1025.8 1382.4±1018.8 1233.1±965.2
WT-LOSS (N=68) 752.0±638.9 2014.9±1110.7 1813.1±1077.7 1677.3±1196.7
Total (N=248) 836.4±841.2 1691.6±1112.0 1491.1±1050.0 1388.0±1066.0
Weight (kg) WT-GAIN (N=48) 73.7±7.9 74.6±7.9 76.4±8.7 77.8±8.2 <0.0001 0.005 <0.0001
WT-STABLE (N=132) 74.2±8.2 73.3±8.3 73.6±8.0 74.2±8.1
WT-LOSS (N=68) 74.1±8.5 70.7±8.6 69.7±8.6 68.7±8.6
Total (N=248) 74.1±8.2 72.9±8.4 73.1±8.6 73.4±8.8
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) WT-GAIN (N=48) 27.1±1.7 27.4±1.9 28.1±2.0 28.6±1.8 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
WT-STABLE (N=132) 27.1±1.6 26.8±1.7 26.9±1.7 27.1±1.6
WT-LOSS (N=68) 26.9±1.8 25.7±2.1 25.3±2.1 25.0±2.1
Total (N=248) 27.1±1.7 26.6±1.9 26.7±2.1 26.8±2.2
Waist (cm) WT-GAIN (N=48) 89.5±8.9 89.4±7.7 89.7±8.5 91.3±9.0 <0.0001 0.006 <0.0001
WT-STABLE (N=132) 90.9±8.4 89.5±8.9 90.0±8.7 91.1±8.6
WT-LOSS (N=68) 90.1±8.2 86.3±9.0 85.3±10.3 84.9±9.9
Total (N=248) 90.4±8.4 88.6±8.8 88.7±9.3 89.4±9.4
Percent Body Fat WT-GAIN (N=48) 33.6±4.7 34.2±4.6 35.4±4.5 36.1±4.2 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
WT-STABLE (N=132) 33.9±3.7 33.4±4.0 33.9±4.0 33.9±4.0
WT-LOSS (N=68) 32.0±4.5 29.7±5.5 29.2±5.7 28.7±5.4
Total (N=248) 33.4±4.2 32.5±4.9 32.9±5.2 32.9±5.2
Fitness (minutes) WT-GAIN (N=48) 10.3±3.6 11.9±3.2 11.2±3.5 11.7±3.5 <0.0001 0.001 <0.0001
WT-STABLE (N=132) 10.3±3.4 12.5±4.2 11.7±3.9 11.5±3.9
WT-LOSS (N=68) 9.7±3.8 14.3±5.1 14.7±4.2 14.4±4.6
Total (N=248) 10.1±3.6 13.0±4.4 12.4±4.2 12.3±4.2
*

WT-GAIN = >3% gain in weight from baseline to 18 months; WT-STABLE: ±3% change in weight from baseline to 18 months; WT-LOSS: >3% weight loss from baseline to 18 months.

+

indicates p-values were obtained from the mixed effects models with log-transformed data.