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. 2020 Jul 5;8(1):e001132. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-001132

Table 2.

Participant coaching session and lesson attendance at 12 months summarized using mean (SD) and percentages

Coach–participant interactions All participants* Highly engaged† Minimally engaged‡ P value WL <5% WL 5% to <7% WL 7% to <10% WL ≥10% P value
n 1355 (100%) 640 (47%) 715 (53%) 771 (57%) 161 (12%) 163 (12%) 260 (19%)
Lesson attendance 17.1 (9.2) 25.5 (4.4) 9.5 (4.8) <0.001 15.7 (8.9) 18.4 (8.6) 21.1 (8.5) 22.0 (8.7) <0.001
Coaching session attendance 1.3 (0.5) 1.5 (0.5) 1.2 (0.4) <0.001 1.3 (0.5) 1.4 (0.5) 1.5 (0.5) 1.4 (0.5) <0.001
Having initial session before week 5 35.2% 36.4% 34.1% 0.001* 34.3% 37.3% 34.7% 37.7% 0.663

*All participants: any participant enrolled in Livongo DPP who attended lesson 1 and provided a starting weight.

†Highly engaged participants: participants who met the CDC high-engagement criteria by completing nine lessons within months 1–6 of the program and three lessons within months 7–12 of the program with a minimum of 9 months between first and final lessons completed.21

‡Minimally engaged participants: all participants not meeting the CDC high-engagement criteria.21

CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; DPP, diabetes prevention program; WL, weight loss.

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