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. 2021 Nov 1;6(11):e006479. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-006479

Table 3.

Outcomes between baseline and 12 months by subgroups of participants enrolled into the trial if they had central obesity and/or elevated HbA1c levels

Baseline Follow-up Adjusted difference (95% CI) P value
Inclusion based on central obesity
 Weight (kg) Intervention 83.1 (12.8) 81.4 (13.0) −1.1 (−1.7 to −0.5) <0.0014
Control 81.8 (12.9) 81.4 (13.6)
 Waist circumference (cm) Intervention 106.6 (7.5) 103.1 (9.1) −1.8 (−2.4 to −1.3) <0.001
Control 106.6 (7.7) 105.1 (9.1)
 SBP (mm Hg) Intervention 131.0 (16.6) 130.6 (16.8) −0.9 (−2.3 to 0.6) 0.23
Control 132.4 (17.0) 132.5 (17.1)
 DBP (mm Hg) Intervention 81.3 (10.1) 80.9 (10.1) −0.6 (−1.5 to 0.3) 0.19
Control 82.2 (10.4) 82.4 (10.2)
 HbA1c (%) Intervention 5.8 (0.4) 5.8 (0.6) −0.02 (−0.07 to 0.02) 0.35
Control 5.7 (0.4) 5.8 (0.5)
Inclusion based on HbA1c
 Weight (kg) Intervention 76.2 (14.5) 74.5 (14.7) −1.5 (−2.3 to −0.6) <0.001
Control 75.4 (13.9) 75.2 (14.5)
 Waist circumference (cm) Intervention 100.4 (10.6) 98.3 (11.1) −2.1 (−3.0 to −1.2) <0.001
Control 100.6 (11.1) 100.5 (11.0)
 SBP (mm Hg) Intervention 130.3 (17.5) 132.4 (18.2) −1.5 (−3.6 to 0.5) 0.14
Control 131.4 (17.2) 130.1 (17.2)
 DBP (mm Hg) Intervention 80.5 (10.4) 79.7 (10.5) −1.6 (−2.8 to −0.4) 0.009
Control 80.6 (10.4) 81.6 (10.9)
 HbA1c (%) Intervention 6.2 (0.1) 6.2 (0.7) −0.01 (−0.08 to 0.06) 0.69
Control 6.2 (0.1) 6.2 (0.5)

Data are presented as mean and SD. Adjusted group differences are adjusted for stratification variables at randomisation (country and site), confounders (sex and age) and for corresponding baseline value.

DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HbA1c, haemoglobin A1c; SBP, systolic blood pressure.