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. 2022 Jul 7;24(7):e32487. doi: 10.2196/32487

Table 4.

Primary outcomes by timepoint and group.

Primary outcome variables and groups Baseline (T0)a T1b T2c T3d
  Value, median (IQR) n Value, median (IQR) n Value, median (IQR) n Value, median (IQR) n
Physical activity, walking (steps/day)








Avatar 4314.83 (3620.33) 41 4577.85 (4620.26) 35 6042.45 (6242.31) 18 4556.94 (5226.94) 12

Control 5084.83 (5220.33) 51 5361.50 (5960.88) 43 4909.32 (5128.09) 24 4821.64 (5228.79) 18
Nutritional quality of food purchases, total nutritional quality (FSA-NPS DIepoints)f

Avatar 6.73 (5.03) 27 6.79 (3.67) 20 6.14 (2.63) 14 5.45 (3.19) 13

Control 5.83 (4.11) 40 5.79 (5.41) 34 4.42 (5.42) 19 4.86 (3.75) 14

aBaseline: For steps, baseline is defined as average steps per day 6 days prior to enrolling in the trial, and for shopping-related outcome variables, baseline is defined as the nutritional value of all foods purchased within the 4 weeks before the trial.

bT1: week 1-4 average values.

cT2: week 5-8 average values.

dT3: week 9-12 average values (end of study).

eFSA-NPS DI: British Food Standards Agency Nutrient Profiling System Dietary Index.

fFSA-NPS DI point scale: −15 most healthy to +40 least healthy.