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Table 3 Summary of body composition and health behaviour for participants with data at all four time points of the Knockout Health Challenge 2013

From: The impact of a community-led program promoting weight loss and healthy living in Aboriginal communities: the New South Wales Knockout Health Challenge

Measure

N

Measure at start of Challenge T1 (SD)

Change at subsequent time points compared with T1

   

T1-T2 (95% CI)

T1-T3 (95% CI)

T1-T4 (95% CI)

Mean weight (kg)

122

98.0

(20.2)

-2.3*

(-3.0,-1.9)

-4.6*

(-5.5,-3.6)

-2.3*

(-3.3,-1.3)

Mean BMI (kg/m2)

122

35.8

(6.7)

-0.9*

(-1.0, -0.7)

-1.6*

(-2.0, -1.3)

-0.8*

(-1.2, -0.4)

Mean waist circumference (cm)

352

112.1

(15.5)

-3.7*

(-4.5, -3.0)

  

Mean number days per week active for 30mins or more

109

2.0

(1.8)

+0.9*

(0.4, 1.3)

+ 0.7*

(0.3, 1.1)

+0.4

(-0.0, 0.9)

% respondents sufficiently active

109

10.1

(3.0)

+6.4

(2.6, 12.8)

+10.1*

(5.1, 17.3)

+4.6

(1.5, 10.4)

Mean number serves of vegetables per day

109

2.6

(1.4)

+0.4*

(0.1, 0.7)

+0.1

(-0.2, 0.4)

-0.1

(-0.4, 0.2)

% eat recommended daily serves of vegetables

109

9.2

(3.0)

+6.4

(2.6, 12.8)

+5.5

(2, 11.6)

-2.8

(-7.8, -0.6)

Mean number serves of fruit per day

109

1.6

(1.0)

+0.3*

(0.1, 0.6)

+0.4*

(0.1, 0.6)

+0.3*

(0.1, 0.6)

% eat recommended daily serves of fruit

109

49.5

(5.0)

+20.2*

(13.1, 28.9)

+21.1*

(13.9, 30.0)

+18.4*

(11.6, 26.9)

  1. *p<0.05