Table 1 Baseline demographic characteristics of overweight/obese adults (n = 289) randomized in a commercial web-based weight loss intervention a
Control n = 97 | Basic n = 94 | Enhanced n = 98 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | Mean ± Standard Deviation | ||
Age (years) | 41.4 ± 9.3 | 41.8 ± 11.1 | 41.6 ± 10.3 |
Weight (kg) | 93.8 ± 13.9 | 95.3 ± 15.2 | 93.5 ± 14.5 |
BMI (kg/m2)b | 32.2 ± 3.9 | 32.4 ± 3.6 | 32.4 ± 4.3 |
Height (m) | 1.7 ± 0.1 | 1.7 ± 0.1 | 1.7 ± 0.1 |
N (%) c | |||
Gender (Women) | 56 (57.7) | 55 (58.5) | 58 (59.2) |
Born in Australia | 86 (88.7) | 86 (91.5) | 91 (92.9) |
Education level | |||
< University degree | 60 (61.9) | 61 (64.9) | 67 (68.4) |
≥ University degree | 37 (38.1) | 33 (35.1) | 31 (31.6) |
WHI d | |||
< $1500 | 29 (29.9) | 31 (33.0) | 24 (24.5) |
≥ $1500 | 64 (66.0) | 56 (59.6) | 68 (69.4) |
Did not know/answer | 3 (3.1) | 3 (3.2) | 3 (3.1) |