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Table 3 Body Weight (Mean and SD) Adjusted for Baseline Levels

From: Results and lessons learned from a prevention of weight gain program for low-income overweight and obese young mothers: Mothers In Motion

Baseline (intervention = 382, comparison = 182)

 

Intervention

M (SD)

Comparison

M (SD)

Effect Sizea

95% Confidence Interval

BMI

32.17 (4.35)

31.74 (4.15)

NA

NA

Body weight (lbs)

191.83 (30.04)

188.48 (29.05)

NA

NA

Immediately after the 16-week intervention (intervention = 219, comparison = 124)

BMI

31.66 (1.83)

31.66 (1.84)

0.00

−0.22, 0.22

Body weight (lbs)

188.48 (10.84)

188.52 (10.87)

0.00

−0.22, 0.22

3 months after the 16-week intervention (intervention = 206, comparison = 114)

BMI

31.62 (1.80)

31.53 (1.79)

0.05

−0.18, 0.28

Body weight (lbs)

188.25 (10.64)

187.74 (10.59)

0.05

−0.18, 0.28

  1. aBias corrected (Hedges)