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

Table 3.

Coach feedback and coach–participant messages at 12 months summarized using mean (SD)

Coach–participant interactions All participants*
n=1355
Highly engaged†
n=640
Minimally engaged‡
n=715
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%)
Number of food log feedback/week 1.1 (0.8) 1.4 (0.9) 0.9 (0.7) <0.001 1.1 (0.8) 1.2 (0.9) 1.4 (0.9) 1.2 (0.8) <0.001
Number of food log feedback days/week 0.6 (0.4) 0.8 (0.4) 0.5 (0.3) <0.001 0.6 (0.4) 0.7 (0.4) 0.8 (0.4) 0.7 (0.3) <0.001
Number of exercise feedback/week 0.4 (0.3) 0.4 (0.3) 0.3 (0.3) <0.001 0.3 (0.3) 0.4 (0.3) 0.4 (0.3) 0.4 (0.3) <0.001
Number of exercise feedback days/week 0.3 (0.2) 0.3 (0.2) 0.2 (0.2) <0.001 0.3 (0.2) 0.3 (0.2) 0.3 (0.2) 0.3 (0.2) 0.001
Number of coach message/week 2.5 (1.4) 3.0 (1.4) 2.1 (1.2) <0.001 2.4 (1.3) 2.8 (1.3) 3.0 (1.4) 2.8 (1.5) 0.013
Number of coach message days/week 1.4 (0.6) 1.6 (0.5) 1.3 (0.6) <0.001 1.4 (0.6) 1.6 (0.5) 1.6 (0.5) 1.5 (0.5) <0.001
Number of participant messages/week 1.4 (1.3) 1.8 (1.6) 1.1 (0.8) <0.001 1.3 (1.3) 1.5 (1.0) 1.8 (1.4) 1.6 (1.6) <0.001
Number of participant message days/week 0.9 (0.6) 1.1 (0.7) 0.7 (0.5) <0.001 0.9 (0.6) 1.0 (0.53) 1.1 (0.6) 1.0 (0.7) <0.001
Number of participant community messages/week 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1) 0.0 (0.1) <0.001 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.2) 0.1 (0.1) <0.001

*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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