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. 2017 Dec 7;19(12):e401. doi: 10.2196/jmir.8867

Table 3.

Clinical profile changes in participants in the intervention (n=44) and control (n=24) groups.

Characteristics Prestudy value Poststudy value P value

Mean (SDa)
Mean (SD)

Weight (kg)

Intervention group 78.3 (11.9) 76.9 (11.2) <.001

Control group 82.5 (8.41) 82.0 (8.3) <.05
BMIb (kg/m2)

Intervention group 27.6 (3.0) 27.1 (2.8) <.001

Control group 27.2 (2.4) 27.1 (2.4) .07
Cholesterol (mmol/L)

Intervention group 10.5 (1.8) 10.4 (1.7) .61

Control group 11.2 (1.9) 11.3 (2.2) .79
HDLccholesterol (mmol/L)

Intervention group 2.8 (0.5) 2.9 (0.5) .20

Control group 2.8 (0.7) 2.8 (0.5) .59
LDLdcholesterol (mmol/L)

Intervention group 6.2 (1.3) 6.3 (1.4) .67

Control group 6.8 (1.5) 6.9 (1.6) .92
Triglyceride (mmol/L)

Intervention group 8.5 (6.5) 5.9 (3.0) <.05

Control group 8.3 (3.8) 7.6 (3.8) .35

aSD: standard deviation.

bBMI: body mass index.

cHDL: high-density lipoprotein.

dLDL: low-density lipoprotein.