Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants included in the analysis
Characteristic | Intervention (n = 46) | Control (n = 47) | p value+ |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | ||
Age (years) | 63.6 (10.4) | 62.8 (11.3) | 0.72 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 30.5 (5.9) | 29.6 (4.1) | 0.44 |
Total energy intake (kcal/day) | 2056 (585) | 2026 (601) | 0.81 |
Weekly physical activity (mins) | 225 (124) | 243 (110) | 0.45 |
n (%) | n (%) | ||
Sex | 0.90 | ||
Female | 18 (39) | 19 (40) | |
Male | 28 (61) | 28 (60) | |
Education | 0.60 | ||
Primary/Secondary school | 21 (48) | 17 (36) | |
College/University | 23 (50) | 30 (64) | |
Don’t know/want to answer | 1 (2) | 0 (0) |