Outcome variables | Means in Intervention group (SD) | Means in Control group (SD) | n Matched Intervention†| Adjusted effect of Intervention (95% CI)‡ | Adjusted P-value |
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BMI (kg/m2) | Â | Â | 134 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 30.36 (4.93) | 29.54 (5.08) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 30.29 (5.08) | 29.51 (5.18) | Â | 0.27 (-0.60 to 1.14) | 0.56 |
Exercise level (1-4)* | Â | Â | 107 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 2.48 (0.60) | 2.48 (0.71) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 2.22 (0.86) | 2.27 (0.81) | Â | -0.14 (-0.27 to 0.01) | 0.12 |
Fasting glucose (mmol/l) | Â | Â | 170 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 7.21 (1.36) | 7.28 (2.05) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 7.07 (1.25) | 7.17 (1.67) | Â | 0.08 (-0.11 to 0.26) | 0.48 |
HbA1c (%) | Â | Â | 94 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 6.73 (0.92) | 6.66 (0.97) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 6.72 (0.83) | 6.74 (0.90) | Â | -0.10 (-0.23 to 0.03) | 0.26 |
Blood pressure | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Systolic (mmHg) | Â | Â | 166 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 138.98 (16.64) | 143.68 (17.41) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 139.47 (16.55) | 142.58 (17.47) | Â | -1.49 (-4.04 to 1.05) | 0.73 |
Diastolic (mmHg) | Â | Â | 165 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 79.88 (8.31) | 79.39 (8.79) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 78.71 (8.18) | 78.53 (9.20) | Â | -0.58 (-1.82 to 0.66) | 0.40 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) | Â | Â | 97 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 4.54 (0.94) | 4.56 (1.00) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 4.56 (1.12) | 4.52 (1.01) | Â | -0.02 (-0.18 to 0.14) | 0.87 |
LDL (mmol/l) | Â | Â | 97 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 2.80 (0.76) | 2.85 (1.04) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 2.74 (0.92) | 2.72 (0.85) | Â | 0.10 (-0.04 to 0.23) | 0.34 |
HDL (mmol/l) | Â | Â | 97 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 1.16 (0.29) | 1.16 (0.28) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 1.18 (0.28) | 1.18 (0.29) | Â | 0.00 (-0.05 to 0.05) | 0.96 |
Triglycerides (mmol/l) | Â | Â | 97 | Â | Â |
Baseline | 1.73 (0.98) | 1.63 (0.95) | Â | Â | Â |
7-12 months | 1.83 (0.95) | 1.76 (1.48) | Â | -0.20 (-0.37 to 0.03) | 0.11 |