Table 1.

Baseline characteristics

	Total (N = 314)		Usual Care (N = 157)		PGLB (N = 157)
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Age	48.65	11.56	48.81	11.60	48.50	11.56
Weight (pounds)*	218.79	54.01	211.84	48.83	225.75	58.07
BMIa*	33.72	7.22	32.87	6.72	34.57	7.61
6-minutes walking test (meters)	318.42	96.87	328.71	100.77	308.07	91.95
Number of medical conditions*	3.66	2.41	4.00	2.55	3.32	2.20
Number of psychiatric medications	1.68	1.16	1.68	1.18	1.67	1.15
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Female	133	43	66	42	67	43
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White	57	18	29	19	28	18
Non-Hispanic Black	181	58	77	50	104	66
Hispanic	39	13	26	17	13	8
Non-Hispanic Other	35	11	23	15	12	8
High School Education or Above	193	62	100	65	93	59
Health Insurance
Medicaid	258	83	130	84	128	83
Medicare	114	37	55	36	59	38
Receiving SNAPb	287	91	142	91	145	92
Receiving SSI/SSDI Benefitsc	245	78	121	77	124	80
Currently Employed (Part-time or Full-time)	32	10	12	8	20	13
Lifetime Physician Confirmed Psychiatric Diagnosis
Depression	236	80	115	74	121	78
Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorder	178	57	85	55	93	60
Anxiety disorders	158	51	82	53	76	48
Bipolar Disorder	146	47	72	47	74	47
Alcohol or Substance Use Disorder	121	39	59	38	62	40
Current smoker	197	63	95	61	102	65
Lifetime Physician Confirmed Medical Conditions
Hypertension	173	56	89	58	84	54
High cholesterol	114	37	60	39	54	35
Diabetes Mellitus	102	33	51	33	51	33
Arthritis	100	32	50	32	50	32
Taking Any Antipsychotic Medications	197	62	97	62	100	64
Taking Second-Generation Antipsychoticsd	157	80	75	77	82	82
Use of Usual Care Services	98	32	55	36	43	28

Note:

^*Statistically significant difference (p < 0.05) between Usual Care and PGLB groups.

^aBody Mass Index.

^bSupplemental Nutrition Assistant Program.

^cSupplemental Social Security Income and Social security Disability Insurance.

^dPercentage is calculated based on the sample taking any antipsychotic medications (Total sample n = 197, UC n = 97, and PGLB n = 100). Per journal style all percentages are rounded to whole numbers.