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Table 6 Change in F&V intake of cups/day at each level of market attendance and participation in educational intervention components at 12 months (N = 653)

From: Multilevel approaches to increase fruit and vegetable intake in low-income housing communities: final results of the ‘Live Well, Viva Bien’ cluster-randomized trial

Markets Attended

 Change In

All

Mean (Std. Dev) (n)

Most

Mean (Std. Dev) (n)

Some

Mean (Std. Dev) (n)

Few

Mean (Std. Dev) (n)

None

Mean (Std. Dev) (n)

P-value (2 sided)

  Fruit (no juice)

0.96 (1.98) (26)

0.52 (1.52) (23)

0.05 (1.64)(91)

0.14 (1.50)(400)

0.13 (1.48)(108)

0.07

  Vegetables (no fries)

1.08 (2.55) (23)

0.32 (2.55) (22)

0.34 (1.93)(86)

0.20 (1.99)(382)

0.12 (1.71)(99)

0.30

  Fruit+Veg (no fries, no juice)

2.08 (3.09) (23)

0.86 (3.30) (22)

0.38 (2.92)(86)

0.34 (2.69)(381)

0.24 (2.56)(99)

0.046*

Recipes Tried

 Variable

All Mean (Std. Dev) (n)

Most Mean (Std. Dev) (n)

Some Mean (Std. Dev) (n)

None /I didn’t get recipes Mean (Std. Dev) (n)

P-value (2 sided)

  Fruit (no juice)

0.33 (1.75)(69)

0.22 (1.61)(105)

0.13 (1.54)(306)

0.14 (1.45)(166)

0.79

  Vegetables (no fries)

0.49 (3.13)(64)

0.70 (2.01)(98)

0.19 (1.85)(294)

−0.05 (1.54)(155)

0.02*

  Fruit+Veg (no fries, no juice)

0.89 (4.00)(64)

0.98 (2.50)(98)

0.30 (2.71)(294)

0.08 (2.28)(154)

0.03*

Newsletter

 

Read at least Half

Did not read at least half

P-value (2 sided)

 Fruit (no juice)

0.21 (1.66)(287)

0.14 (1.48)(333)

0.57

 Vegetables (no fries)

0.24 (2.19)(274)

0.22 (1.83)(314)

0.93

 Fruit+Veg (no fries, no juice)

0.43 (3.02)(274)

0.38 (2.55)(313)

0.84

DVDs

 

Watched at least one DVD

Watched no DVDs

P-value (2 sided)

 Fruit (no juice)

0.19 (1.57)(313)

0.15 (1.53)(332)

0.71

 Vegetables (no fries)

0.47 (2.20)(302)

0.02 (1.74)(308)

0.005*

 Fruit+Veg (no fries, no juice)

0.69 (2.89)(302)

0.15 (2.60)(307)

0.015*

Taste Tests

 

Attended any taste tests

Attended no taste tests

P-value (2 sided)

 Fruit (no juice)

0.38 (1.71)(228)

0.06 (1.44)(420)

0.012*

 Vegetables (no fries)

0.47 (2.26)(216)

0.11 (1.82)(396)

0.032*

 Fruit+Veg (no fries, no juice)

0.84 (3.18)(216)

0.18 (2.46)(395)

0.004*

Campaign Participation

 

Attended any of the campaign events

Attended no campaign events

P-value (2 sided)

 Fruit (no juice)

0.28 (1.62)(244)

0.09 (1.49)(393)

0.13

 Vegetables (no fries)

0.23 (2.16)(231)

0.20 (1.76)(372)

0.84

 Fruit+Veg (no fries, no juice)

0.51 (2.94)(231)

0.30 (2.50)(371)

0.34

  1. *indicates statistical significance (p < 0.05)