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. 2020 Sep 2;22(9):e19634. doi: 10.2196/19634

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics of Foodsmart users.



Total (N=8977) Did not lose ≥5% of initial weight (n=6838) Lost ≥5% of initial weight (n=2139) P valuea
Male, % 20.1 20.1 20.2 .9
Age, years, mean (SD) 46.6 (11.0) 46.3 (11.0) 47.3 (11.0) .01
Height, m, mean (SD) 1.7 (0.1) 1.7 (0.1) 1.7 (0.1) .1
Baseline weight, kg, mean (SD) 101.7 (18.3) 101.2 (18.1) 103.4 (18.9) <.001
Baseline BMI, kg/m2, mean (SD) 36.3 (5.6) 36.2 (5.6) 36.8 (5.8) <.001
Obesity category <.001

Obesity class 1 (30-34.9 kg/m2), % 52.3 53.4 48.7

Obesity class 2 (35-39.9 kg/m2), % 26.7 26.6 27.0

Obesity class 3 (≥40 kg/m2), % 21.1 20.1 24.4
Baseline Healthy Diet Score (0-70),
mean (SD)
30.3 (8.6) 30.2 (8.6) 30.6 (8.6) .1
Final Healthy Diet Score (0-70), mean (SD) 32.6 (8.5) 31.9 (8.5) 34.8 (8.3) <.001
Change in Healthy Diet Score, mean (SD) 2.3 (7.5) 1.7 (7.3) 4.2 (7.9) <.001
Enrollment length, months, mean (SD) 11.4 (8.3) 10.7 (8.1) 13.6 (8.3) <.001
Weight change, %, mean (SD) –1.5 (7.5) 1.5 (4.9) –11.1 (6.4) <.001
Weight change, kg, mean (SD) –1.7 (7.9) 1.4 (5.0) –11.6 (7.7) <.001

aChi-square tests and analysis of variances tests were used to test differences for categorical and continuous variables.