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. 2017 Jan 24;17:112. doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-3964-2

Table 4.

Study outcomes

Pre-Intervention,
Mean (SD)
Post-Intervention,
Mean (SD)
Unadjusted coefficient
(95% CI)
Adjusted coefficient
(95% CI)
Anthropometrics
 Weight, lb 204.8 (35.7) 206.7 (39.2) 0.513 (−2.112, 3.137) 0.544 (−2.069, 3.156)b
 Waist circumference, cm 102.9 (12.9) 108.5 (16.2) 4.770** (1.555, 7.986) - a
 Adjusted body fat, % 44.0 (4.8) 42.7 (5.0) −0.644 (−1.613, 0.324) - a
Dietary intake
 Dietary energy intake, kcal/day 1834 (830) 1544 (416) −249.1† (−542.3, 44.14) −233.9 (−533.7, 65.85)d
 Fruit intake, serving/day 1.3 (1.5) 1.5 (1.6) .798† (−0.019, 1.616) 0.761 (−0.119, 1.641)c
 Vegetable intake, serving/day 2.2 (1.4) 2.3 (1.9) 0.424 (−0.624, 1.472) 0.505 (−0.542, 1.553)f
 Sodium intake, mg/day 2790 (1395) 2511 (706) −256.0 (−855.9, 344.0) −307.3 (−938.9, 324.2)g
Physical activity
 MVPA time, min/day 13.0 (8.8) 12.6 (9.2) 0.882 (−2.331, 4.096) 0.700 (−2.464, 3.865)e
 Total accelerometry count, 1000 counts/day 210.0 (74.3) 214.6 (94.6) 13.02 (−23.64, 49.67) 9.230 (−26.82, 45.28)b
 IPAQ, MET.min.wk-a 3237 (3490) 4738 (4206) 1727* (379.98, 3416) 1619† (−62.49, 3302)b
Cardiovascular fitness
 Time to finish VO2max test, min 22.1 (3.4) 20.2 (2.5) −1.869*** (−2.892, −0.845) - a
Blood pressure
 Systolic blood pressure, mmHg 137.4 (23.8) 122.5 (11.9) −12.73*** (−18.94, −6.512) - a
 Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg 81.9 (10.5) 77.3 (9.6) −3.312* (−6.407, −0.217) −2.83† (−5.901, 0.244)c

All models adjusted for unique church ID number as fixed effects and personal ID number as random intercept

†: p < 0.10; *: p < 0.05; **: p < 0.01; ***: p < 0.001

Pre-post differences may not be equal to the unadjusted coefficient due to slight imbalance in responses caused by missing data

aNo confounding variables identified

bAdjusted for place of birth

cAdjusted for place of birth and marital/partner status

d Adjusted for age

eAdjusted for place of birth, age, marital/partner status, education level, and employment status

fAdjusted for place of birth, marital/partner status, and score on African American Acculturation Scale (AAAS)

g Adjusted for age and score on African American Acculturation Scale (AAAS)