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Table 3 Comparison of SG and LG conditions on treatment attendance, adherence, and group climate

From: A randomized trial comparing weight loss treatment delivered in large versus small groups

 

SG

LG

p-value

Session attendance

   

Baseline - month 6a

15.8 (7.0)

12.8 (7.4)

0.0947

Baseline - month 12b

18.6 (8.8)

14.7 (9.2)

0.0892

Self-monitoring adherence

   

Baseline - month 6c

98.5 (47.3)

59.1 (56.8)

0.0042

Baseline - month 12d

113.0 (56.3)

68.2 (69.2)

0.0068

Group climate scorese

   

Engaged (baseline - month 6)

4.3 (0.9)

3.7 (0.9)

0.0371

Engaged (baseline - month 12)

4.2 (1.1)

3.2 (0.8)

0.0004

Conflict (baseline - month 6)

0.2 (0.3)

0.3 (0.4)

0.2164

Conflict (baseline - month 12)

0.2 (0.4)

0.4 (0.5)

0.0784

Avoidance (baseline - month 6)

2.7 (1.1)

2.4 (1.1)

0.3506

Avoidance (baseline - month 12)

2.6 (1.2)

2.7 (1.0)

0.7696

  1. a of 24 sessions, b of 30 sessions, c of 168 days, d of 240 days, e score range = 0-6.