. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Dec 1.

Published in final edited form as: Mindfulness (N Y). 2020 Sep 18;11(12):2818–2827. doi: 10.1007/s12671-020-01493-5

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of participants who enrolled in the 14-week weight loss induction program (phase 1) and of the subset of participants who successfully lost ≥ 5% of their weight and were later randomized to a weight loss maintenance condition (phase 2).

	Participants who enrolled in phase 1 (N=178)	Participants who later enrolled in phase 2 (N=137)
Sex (female), n (%)	156 (87.6%)	118 (86.1%)

Race, n (%)
Black or African American	127 (71.3%)	94 (68.6%)
White	39 (21.9%)	33 (24.1%)
Asian	4 (2.2%)	4 (2.9%)
Multiracial or other	8 (4.5%)	6 (4.4%)

Ethnicity (Hispanic), n (%)	11 (6.2%)	7 (5.3%)

Age (years)	44.2 ± 11.2	46.1 ± 10.1

Weight (kg)	114.4 ± 21.0	114.8 ± 22.5

Height (cm)	166.9 ± 8.7	167.2 ± 9.1

BMI (kg/m²)	40.9 ± 5.9	40.8 ± 5.9

Notes. Values are means ± SD, except as otherwise noted.