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. 2020 Jan 30;20:139. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-8250-7

Table 2.

Estimated means and standard errors/95% confidence intervals for primary and secondary outcomes (n = 205)

Baseline Change from baseline to 6 months Change from baseline to 12 months
Enhanced Standard Enhanced Standard Enhanced Standard
Primary Outcomes
 BMI, kg/m2 37.8 ± 0.7 37.0 ± 0.7 − 0.3 (− 0.7,-0.02) − 0.7 (− 1.0, − 0.4) − 0.3 (− 0.7, 0.2) − 0.5 (− 1.0, − 0.1)
 Percentage of participants with 5% weight loss N/A N/A 10.4 (4.4, 22.7) 20.7 (10.3, 37.1) 18.3 (9.0, 33.5) 23.7 (12.3, 40.7)
Secondary Outcomes
 SF-12
  Physical component 40.2 ± 1.3 41.5 ± 1.3 3.1 (1.0, 5.2) 3.0 (0.9, 5.1) 2.9 (0.7, 5.2) 2.2 (−0.1, 4.5)
  Mental component 48.0 ± 1.2 47.1 ± 1.2 1.7 (− 1.0, 4.3) 1.5 (− 1.1, 4.2) 0.3 (− 2.4, 3.0) 2.0 (− 0.7, 4.7)
Behavioral outcomes
 Diet
  Healthy 22.8 ± 0.5 22.6 ± 0.5 0.4 (− 0.7, 1.5) − 0.6 (− 1.7, 0.5) −0.4 (− 1.6, 0.9) 0.4 (− 0.9, 1.7)
  Unhealthy 35.4 ± 1.0* 37.9 ± 1.0* − 2.51 (− 4.4, − 0.6) −4.6 (− 6.5, − 2.8) − 0.7 (− 2.9, 1.4)* −4.6 (− 6.8, − 2.5)*
 Physical activity MET mins/week 1540.6 ± 150.3 1389.1 ± 149.7 − 23.5 (− 314.8, 267.8) −94.3 (− 386.2, 197.6) − 241.6 (− 591.9, 108.7) 144.6 (− 207.6, 496.8)
Clinical outcomes
 Waist circumference, in 47.2 ± 0.7 47.1 ± 0.7 − 2.1 (− 2.8, − 1.4) − 2.7 (− 3.4, − 2) − 1.8 (− 2.6, − 1) −2.5 (− 3.2, − 1.7)
 SBP, mm Hg 125.3 ± 1.9 125.8 ± 1.9 −5.5 (− 8.7, − 2.2) − 2.8 (− 5.9, 0.3) − 4.1 (− 7.4, − 0.8) −2.6 (− 5.8, 0.6)
 DBP, mm Hg 80.0 ± 1.3 78.8 ± 1.3 −4.4 (− 6.6, − 2.2) −0.5 (− 2.7, 1.6) − 1.2 (− 3.6, 1.2) 0.05 (−2.3, 2.4)
 Fasting glucose, mg/dL 101.0 ± 1.3 99.5 ± 1.3 1.9 (− 0.7, 4.4) 2.3 (− 0.2, 4.7) 5.0 (1.9, 8.0) 4.9 (1.9, 7.8)
 HDL, mg/dL 46.5 ± 1.6 46.9 ± 1.6 0.03 (− 1.9, 1.9) 1.0 (− 0.8, 2.8) 0.7 (− 1.5, 3) 0.7 (− 1.5, 3)
 LDL, mg/dL 102.9 ± 3.5 100.2 ± 3.5 1.6 (− 3.9, 7) −0.5 (− 5.7, 4.7) 4.5 (− 2.9, 11.9) 2.8 (− 4.3, 9.9)
 Triglyceride, mg/dL 134.0 ± 8.7 146.9 ± 8.8 13.2 (− 4.2, 30.7) −2.0 (− 19.0, 15.0) 21.7 (1.8, 41.7) − 2.9 (− 22.5, 16.6)
Psychosocial outcomes
 CES-D 12.2 ± 1.1 13.9 ± 1.2 0.04 (− 2.2, 2.3) −2.3 (− 4.6, − 0.1) −0.1 (− 2.7, 2.6) −1.2 (− 3.8, 1.5)
Empowerment
 Emotional empowerment 47.1 ± 1.1 46.2 ± 1.1 − 0.4 (− 2.7, 1.9) 0.2 (−2, 2.5) 0.9 (− 1.5, 3.2) −0.3 (− 2.7, 2)
 Inner peace 27.7 ± 0.6 27.1 ± 0.7 −0.6 (− 2, 0.8) 0.2 (−1.1, 1.6) 0.4 (− 1, 1.8) −0.2 (− 1.6, 1.2)
 Self-capacity 11.5 ± 0.4 11.3 ± 0.4 0.1 (− 0.6, 0.8) −0.2 (− 0.8, 0.5) 0.2 (− 0.6, 0.9) −0.3 (− 1.1, 0.4)
 Scenarios 57.1 ± 1.7 59.9 ± 1.8 −1.9 (− 5.1, 1.3) −2.3 (− 5.6, 1) −2.1 (− 5.3, 1.2) 0.2 (− 3.1, 3.5)
 Healing 33.5 ± 1.1 35.1 ± 1.1 − 1.4 (− 3.5, 0.6) −1.6 (− 3.6, 0.5) −1.9 (− 4, 0.1) − 0.3 (− 2.4, 1.7)
 Connection 23.6 ± 0.8 24.9 ± 0.8 −0.5 (− 2.0, 1.0) −0.7 (− 2.2, 0.8) −0.1 (− 1.7, 1.4) 0.5 (−1.1, 2.1)

Abbreviations: BMI body mass index; CES-D Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression Scale; DBP diastolic blood pressure; HDL high-density; lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; N/A not applied; SBP systolic blood pressure; SF-12 Short Form 12 Health Survey

Boldface indicates between groups statistical significance (*P < 0.05)