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. 2017 Dec 4;3:20. doi: 10.1186/s40748-017-0058-9

Table 4.

Delta Healthy Sprouts participant postnatal weight retention by treatment arm and visit (time)

PAT (n = 29)a PATE (n = 24)b P
Visit LSM 95% CL LSM 95% CL Arm Time Int
Difference (kg) from pre-pregnancy weight (positive = retain)
 PM 1 5.2 2.53 7.89 6.3 3.32 9.31 0.390 0.982 1.000
 PM 2 4.7 1.94 7.48 5.0 1.84 8.23
 PM 3 3.9 0.94 6.81 5.2 1.72 8.63
 PM 4 3.9 0.88 6.86 3.5 −0.05 7.06
 PM 5 3.9 0.81 6.92 4.7 1.11 8.22
 PM 6 4.0 1.09 6.96 4.5 0.74 8.31
 PM 7 4.0 0.99 6.98 3.9 0.23 7.56
 PM 8 3.5 0.48 6.59 3.7 0.26 7.17
 PM 9 3.6 0.59 6.70 4.4 0.71 8.04
 PM 10 3.2 0.17 6.29 4.3 0.63 7.96
 PM 11 3.6 0.56 6.55 4.7 0.74 8.58
 PM 12 3.6 0.65 6.63 4.0 0.49 7.60
% difference from pre-pregnancy weight (positive = retain)
 PM 1 7.7 4.47 10.87 9.3 5.71 12.86 0.683 0.649 0.999
 PM 2 6.9 3.59 10.22 7.1 3.26 10.91
 PM 3 5.7 2.22 9.23 7.1 2.96 11.22
 PM 4 5.5 1.95 9.10 4.0 −0.23 8.27
 PM 5 5.7 2.09 9.39 5.2 0.97 9.47
 PM 6 5.7 2.17 9.18 4.9 0.36 9.41
 PM 7 5.8 2.18 9.34 4.0 −0.43 8.34
 PM 8 5.0 1.36 8.66 4.0 −0.13 8.13
 PM 9 5.5 1.84 9.15 5.0 0.57 9.33
 PM 10 5.0 1.34 8.65 4.7 0.37 9.13
 PM 11 5.3 1.76 8.91 5.3 0.63 9.99
 PM 12 5.5 1.93 9.08 4.8 0.54 9.04

PAT Parents as Teachers control treatment, PATE Parents as Teachers Enhanced experimental treatment, LSM Least squares mean, CL Confidence limit, Int Interaction, PM Postnatal month

aExcluded post conception visits for 1 PAT participant who became pregnant again in postnatal period

bExcluded post conception visits for 4 PATE participants who became pregnant again in postnatal period