Table 1.
Characteristics of the cohort at baseline comparing intervention groups
| Entire Sample (n = 366) | PACE-Label Group (n = 144) | Calorie-Label Group (n = 222) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strength training (SD) (times per week) | 1.4 (2.0) | 1.2 (1.9) | 1.5 (2.0) | 0.27 |
| MVPA minutes (SD) (per week) | 201.5 (194.8) | 195.5 (184.5) | 205.4 (201.5) | 0.65 |
| Exercise MVPA minutes (SD) (per week) | 113.3 (138.9) | 104.7 (126.9) | 118.9 (146.3) | 0.36 |
| Steps (SD) (per day) | 5172 (1980) | 4805.8 (1617.7) | 5411.0 (2155.7) | 0.01 |
| Sedentary minutes (SD) (per day) | 613.0 (52.8) | 620.7 (49.1) | 608.0 (54.6) | 0.06 |
| MVPA minutes (SD) (per day) | 18.9 (13.6) | 18.0 (12.5) | 19.6 (14.2) | 0.34 |
| MVPA bout minutes (SD) (per day 10+ min bouts) | 9.8 (12.8) | 8.8 (12.2) | 10.5 (13.1) | 0.28 |
| Age (SD) (years) | 42.2 (10.2) | 40.9 (9.6) | 43.0 (10.5) | 0.06 |
| Female, % | 77.6 | 72.2 | 81.1 | 0.05 |
| Race, % | 0.05 | |||
| White | 46.2 | 39.6 | 50.5 | |
| Black | 43.2 | 45.1 | 41.9 | |
| Asian | 5.7 | 9.0 | 3.6 | |
| Other | 4.9 | 6.3 | 4.1 | |
| Hispanic ethnicity, % | 4.9 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 0.15 |
| Mean BMI (SD)[n = 274]a | 31.8 (8.0) | 32.1 (7.6) | 31.6 (8.2) | 0.60 |
| Underweight, % (< 18.5) | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.18 |
| Normal Weight (18.5–24.9) | 19.0 | 13.3 | 22.2 | |
| Overweight (25.0–29.9) | 29.2 | 30.6 | 28.4 | |
| Obese (> 30.0) | 51.5 | 55.1 | 49.4 | |
| Household income, % | 0.32 | |||
| < $49,999 | 30.3 | 27.8 | 32.0 | |
| $50,000–$99,000 | 36.1 | 34.0 | 37.4 | |
| $100,000 or more | 33.6 | 38.2 | 30.6 | |
| Education, % | 0.20 | |||
| High school | 12.3 | 11.8 | 12.6 | |
| Tech school/Assoc. deg. | 23.0 | 18.8 | 25.7 | |
| College graduate | 37.4 | 43.8 | 33.3 | |
| Master’s degree+ | 27.3 | 25.7 | 28.4 |
aBMI was only available for 274 participants (98 PACE-Label, 176 Calorie-Label)
p-value for difference between PACE-Label and Calorie-Label groups at baseline