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. 2020 Jul 28;22(7):e17967. doi: 10.2196/17967

Table 3.

Baseline and demographic characteristics of participants by group in study 2.

Characteristic Study 2 (n=55)

SCa (n=17) TECHb (n=17) TECH+PHONEc (n=21)
Age (years), mean (SD) 54.9 (9.7) 46.4 (12.7) 52.9 (11.28)
BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD) 34.0 (4.0) 33.0 (3.4) 32.2 (3.3)
Gender, n (%)

Male 4 (23) 2 (11) 4 (19)

Female 13 (76) 15 (88) 17 (81)
Education, n (%)

High school or less 1 (5) 0 (0) 2 (9)

Vocational training 0 (0) 1 (5) 0 (0)

Some college 4 (23) 3 (17) 5 (23)

College degree 6 (35) 7 (41) 6 (28)

Graduate degree 6 (35) 6 (35) 8 (38)
Race, n (%)

American Indian or Alaska Native 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Asian 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Black or African American 2 (11) 2 (11) 0 (0)

White 15 (88) 15 (88) 21 (100)

Other 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Ethnicity, n (%)

Hispanic or Latino 0 (0) 1 (6) 1 (4)

Not Hispanic or Latino 17 (100) 16 (94) 20 (95)

aSC: standard in-home scale group.

bTECH: technology-based self-monitoring tools group.

cTECH+PHONE: technology-based self-monitoring tools plus phone-based support group.