Table 5.
Anthropometric measures and blood pressure at baseline and 12 weeks.
| pSMA group mean baseline (SD) | pSMA mean post intervention (SD) | Usual care group mean baseline (SD) | Usual care group mean post intervention (SD) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight (kg) | 96.67 (19.91) | 95. 78 (19.84) | 76.63 (14.96) | 75.75 (14.98) | 0.993† |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 112.39 (12.44) | 111.86 (15.41) | 102.50 (9.80) | 103.75 (8.24) | 0.132‡ |
|
Hip
circumference (cm) |
114.67 (17.71) | 114.20 (17.49) | 108.63 (3.29) | 107.38 (3.70) | 0.510† |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 34.08 (7.86) | 33.78 (8.02) | 27.61 (2.99) | 27.23 (2.83) | 0.885† |
| Waist/hip circumference ratio | 0.99 (0.08) | 0.98 (0.66) | 0.94 (0.74) | 0.97 (0.06) | 0.183† |
| Systolic blood pressure (mm/Hg) | 139.11 (16.83) | 137.67 (14.34) | 133.25 (11.00) | 131.50 (15.79) | 0.962† |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mm/Hg) | 84.99 (7.15) | 83.00 (4.50) | 81.25 (4.65) | 79.88 (8.90) | 0.880† |
†T2 test; ‡Mann-Whitney U test.
BMI, Body Mass Index.