A group-randomized controlled trial for health promotion in Girl Scouts: Healthier Troops in a SNAP (Scouting Nutrition & Activity Program)

Table 5 Troop environment and troop leader behavior by condition

	Intervention Troops	Control Troops	X²	Significance
Meeting time was structured (%)	97.4	90.3	5.44	P = .020
PA knowledge content (%)	6.0	0.3	6.38	P = .012
HE knowledge content (%)	11.7	0.4	13.64	P < .001
Family connection content (%)	3.1	0.0	3.09	P = .079
Any PA promotion (%)	16.6	1.5	23.46	P < .001
Any HE promotion (%)	18.9	0.4	18.14	P < .001
No PA or HE promotion (%)	64.5	99.1	1167.7	P < .001
Any PA discouragement (%)^a	0.2	0.6	4.64	P = .031
Any HE discouragement (%)^a	0	0.3	5.88	P = .015
No PA or HE discouragement (%)^a	99.8	99.1	9.63	P = .002

Note: PA = Physical activity; HE = healthful eating; ^aThis X² calculated based on actual observed number, rather than percent

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