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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 10.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2018 Apr 10;26(5):845–853. doi: 10.1002/oby.22158

Table 3.

Between Group Differences for Changes in BMI, Weight, and CVD Risk Factors

Unadjusted Model 1b
N range = 129–151
Multivariate Model 2c
N range = 127–145
Difference in Change between SHHC and CON Difference in Change between SHHC and CON
Mean Change Baseline to Outcome (95% CI) p- value Mean Change Baseline to Outcome (95% CI) p- value
BMIa −0.71 (−1.25, −0.17) 0.01 −0.71 (−1.35, −0.08) 0.03
Weight, kg −1.86 (−3.32, −0.41) 0.02 −1.85 (−3.55, −0.16) 0.03
CRP −1.29 (−2.40, −0.17) 0.02 −1.15 (−2.16, −0.15) 0.03
Simple 7 0.61 (0.02, 1.20) 0.04 0.67 (0.14, 1.21) 0.01
ASCVD Risk −0.54 (−1.38, 0.30) 0.21 −0.48 (−1.19, 0.22) 0.18
Waist to hip ratio −0.003 (−0.02, 0.02) 0.76 −0.01 (−0.02, 0.01) 0.49
Body fat, % 0.15 (−0.53, 0.83) 0.67 0.22 (−0.50, 0.94) 0.54
Resting heart rate −1.58 (−4.30, 1.13) 0.25 −0.73 (−3.33, 1.87) 0.58
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg −1.94 (−6.43, 2.56) 0.37 −2.57 (−6.95, 1.82) 0.23
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg −2.44 (−8.10, 3.23) 0.37 −2.06 (−8.14, 4.03) 0.48
Waist circumference, cm −1.29 (−5.15, 2.57) 0.49 −1.40 (−4.96, 2.16) 0.41
Cholesterol (total), mg/dL 12.09 (0.49, 23.70) 0.04 11.77 (0.57, 22.96) 0.04
HDL cholesterol, mg/dL 0.37 (−3.48, 4.22) 0.84 1.27 (−2.39, 4.94) 0.47
LDL cholesterol, mg/dL 8.16 (0.17, 16.15) 0.05 7.55 (−0.62, 15.71) 0.07
Triglycerides, mg/dL 4.18 (−17.66, 26.01) 0.69 3.39 (−15.03, 21.82) 0.69
Fasting glucose, mg/dL −2.95 (−9.21, 3.30) 0.35 −1.65 (−7.60, 4.31) 0.59
Hemoglobin A1c 0.001 (−0.17, 0.17) 0.99 0.02 (−0.14, 0.19) 0.78

Boldface indicates statistical significance (p≤0.05)

Abbreviations: ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; BMI, body mass index (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); CON, Strong Hearts, Healthy Women-Control; CRP, c-reactive protein; HDL, high density lipoprotein; LDL, low density lipoprotein; SHHC, Strong Hearts, Healthy Communities.

a

Calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared.

b

Adjusted for Site

c

Adjusted for Site, Education, Age, Marital Status, and Baseline Value of the Outcome