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. 2017 Jan 25;32(1):69–86. doi: 10.1097/TIN.0000000000000089

Table 3. Comparing Average Change From Baseline at 6 Months and 12 Months for the ENBPG Group vs the UC Group.

Parameter and Measurement Period EBNPG Group UC Group P Significance of Difference Between EBNPG and UC
n Mean ± SD Change From Baseline n Mean ± SD Change From Baseline
HbA1C, mg/dL
6 mo 37 −1.69 ± 1.89b 81 −1.30 ± 2.44b .39
12 mo 35 −1.03 ± 1.94c 77 −1.02 ± 2.49b .99
Body mass index
6 mo 23 −0.78 ± 1.45d 45 −0.27 ± 1.58 .20
12 mo 17 −0.95 ± 1.87d 42 −0.52 ± 1.95 .43
Total cholesterol, mg/dL
6 mo 37 −11.0 ± 40.9 81 −6.0 ± 38.6 .51
12 mo 35 −14.9 ± 30.0c 77 −6.7 ± 36.3 .25
LDL cholesterol, mg/dL
6 mo 37 −0.8 ± 30 81 −4.5 ± 31 .54
12 mo 35 −11 ± 20c 77 −5.6 ± 30 .25
HDL cholesterol, mg/dL
6 mo 37 +2.0 ± 4.3c 81 +0.7 ± 6.5 .18
12 mo 35 +1.6 ± 4.9c 77 +0.2 ± 9.6 .30
Triglyceride, mg/dLa
6 mo 37 −87 ± 348c 81 −3 ± 89 .01
12 mo 35 −74 ± 224c 77 −4 ± 85 .01

Abbreviations: EBNPG, evidence-based nutrition practice guideline; HbA1C, hemoglobin A1C; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; UC, usual care.

aSignificance established after log transformation with 2-sample t test.

bP ≤ .001 significance of change from baseline within group using paired-samples t test.

cP ≤ .01 significance of change from baseline within group using paired-samples t test.

dP ≤ .05 significance of change from baseline within group using paired-samples t test.