Weight-based Measures at Baseline and End of Study
Control (n = 30) | Treatment (n = 36) | Effect Size | |
---|---|---|---|
Visits (mean, SD)* | 3.6 (1.3) | 3.7 (1.4) | |
BMI percentile | |||
Baseline (median) | 99 | 99 | |
Change (median) | 0 | 0 | |
Lost 2 points (n)† | 4 | 1 | −0.45 |
BMI | |||
Change (mean) | +6.5 | +10.2 | −0.23 |
Maintained BMI (n) | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Lost weight (n) | 3 | 5 | +0.12 |
Met AMA weight loss targets (n) | 7 | 7 | −0.10 |
* Number of visits (of 6 scheduled) attended by patient, with height and weight data.
† No difference between groups; Fisher's exact test, P = .17.
BMI, body mass index; AMA, American Medical Association.