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Table 6 Change in secondary outcomes (laboratory variables and weight) from baseline to 12-month follow-up

From: Effectiveness of a multiple health-behaviour-change intervention in increasing adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in adults (EIRA study): a randomized controlled hybrid trial

 

Intervention attributable difference Mean (95% CI)

p value

Intervention attributable difference (IG-CG) (% (95% CI))

Adjusted for age, sex, centre, dietary habits stage motivation and change in physical activity and smoking cessation

p value

Outcome measure

EIRA Intervention (n = 1481)

Usual care (n = 1581)

    

Baseline

After 12 months

Difference

Baseline

After 12 months

Difference

    

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

206.6 (3.8)

203.7 (20.0)

-2.9 (20.8)

206.5 (4.2)

205.8 (20.0)

-0.7 (21.2)

-2.2 (-10.4 to 6.1)

0.603

-1.2 (-4.6 to -2.3)

0.515

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

127.3 (4.8)

123.1 (21.4)

-4.2 (23.0)

127.2 (4.9)

125.6 (20.7)

-1.6 (22.2)

-2.6 (-10.8 to 5.6)

0.531

-1.7 (-5.7 to 2.3)

0.395

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

53.0 (1.1)

54.0 (5.4)

1.0 (5.7)

53.7 (1.4)

54.6 (5.3)

0.9 (5.5)

0.0 (-2.8 to 2.8)

0.990

0.1 (-1.1 to 1.3)

0.905

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

148.2 (17.2)

187.7 (49.3)

39.5 (49.4)

146.5 (19.4)

178.9 (47.2)

32.4 (48.5)

7.1 (-17.2 to 31.4)

0.563

5.7 (-7.0 to 18.3)

0.380

Glycated haemoglobin (%)

7.5 (0.4)

7.4 (0.8)

-0.1 (0.8)

7.5 (0.4)

7.4 (0.8)

-0.0 (0.8)

-0.1 (-0.6 to 0.4)

0.771

-0.1 (-0.4 to 0.3)

0.676

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

133.5 (1.4)

131.6 (6.9)

-1.9 (7.3)

131.9 (0.7)

132.1 (5.7)

0.2 (5.8)

-2.1 (-6.0 to 1.8)

0.286

-2.4 (-4.3 to -0.5)

0.014

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

82.5 (0.7)

81.9 (3.9)

-0.6 (3.9)

80.5 (0.4)

80.9 (3.1)

0.4 (3.1)

-1.0 (-3.3 to 1.4)

0.414

-1.2 (-2.6 to 0.1)

0.073

Weight (kg)

82.3 (0.6)

82.1 (5.9)

-0.2 (6.0)

78.8 (0.4)

79.1 (4.8)

0.3 (4.8)

-0.5 (-4.0 to 2.9)

0.764

-0.4 (-2.5 to 1.7)

0.711

  1. Data expressed as mean (standard error)