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Table 8 Changes in Reported lifestyle changes

From: A novel approach to increasing community capacity for weight management a volunteer-delivered programme (ActWELL) initiated within breast screening clinics: a randomised controlled trial

Baseline and follow up measures

 

Intervention Group

Comparison group

Between group difference; P value

   

N

N (%)

N

Mean (SD)

OR Unadjusted (95% CI)

p-value

OR Adjusted for baseline (95% CI)

p-value

OR Adjusted for all SAP variables (95% CI)

p-value

Attempted to lose weighta

 Baseline

279

245 (88%)

281

265 (94%)

      

 12 months

227

102(45%)

240

165(69%)

      

 Difference to baseline

    

0.46 (0.34 to 0.62)

< 0.0001

0.40 (0.28 to 0.58)

0.667

0.98 (0.40 to 2.43)

0.618

Attempted to increase physical activitya

 Baseline

279

250 (90%)

281

255 (91%)

      

 12 months

227

212 (93%)

240

166(69%)

      

 Difference to baseline

    

2.49 (1.71 to 3.64)

< 0.0001

2.35 (1.57 to 3.53)

< 0.0001

2.48 (0.81 to 7.56)

< 0.0001

Attempted to reduce alcohol intakea

 Baseline

279

82 (29%)

281

89(32%)

      

 12 months

227

90(40%)

240

66 (28%)

      

 Difference to baseline

    

1.22 (0.94 to 1.58)

0.145

1.25 (0.96 to 1.63)

0.015

1.51 (0.78 to 2.94)

0.012

  1. a logistic regression on binary variables for SAP variables except number of visits (close co-linearity with intervention allocation)