Table 1. Characteristics of Study Participants (n = 1600)
CharacteristicsNo PromptPrompt
Sex
    Male634 (39.6)659 (41.2)
    Female966 (60.4)941 (58.8)
Age (years)
    18–29168 (10.5)113 (7.1)
    30–44289 (18.1)273 (17.1)
    45–59611 (38.2)660 (41.2)
    60–75532 (33.2)554 (34.6)
Smoking
    Yes156 (9.8)157 (9.8)
    No1344 (84)1345 (84)
    Unknown100 (6.2)98 (6.2)
Diabetes
    Yes299 (18.7)310 (19.4)
    No1301 (81.3)1290 (80.6)
Hyperlipidemia
    Yes713 (44.6)720 (45)
    No887 (55.4)880 (55)
Obesity diagnosis
    Yes185 (11.6)198 (12.4)
    No1415 (88.4)1402 (87.6)
Psychiatric illness
    Yes89 (5.6)100 (6.3)
    No1511 (94.4)1500 (93.7)
Baseline BMI (kg/m2)
    Mean ± SD32.3 ± 7.432.6 ± 7.2
    25.0–29.9706 (44.1)663 (41.4)
    30.0–34.9476 (29.8)498 (31.1)
    ≥35.0417 (26.1)439 (27.4)
Time interval (mean days ± SD)*203 ± 44205 ± 42
  • Data are n (%) unless otherwise indicated.

  • * Between initial and follow-up visits.

  • BMI, body mass index; SD, standard deviation.