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Table 4 Outcomes at 3 and 6 months for overweight and obese African American women who completed a 6 month web enhanced physical activity program, n = 15

From: Feasibility, acceptability, and characteristics associated with adherence and completion of a culturally relevant internet-enhanced physical activity pilot intervention for overweight and obese young adult African American women enrolled in college

Variable

Means (SD)

Mean difference (SD)

Baseline

3 months

6 months

Base to 3 months

p

Base to 6 months

p

BMI

36.00 (8.26)

36.03 (8.64)

36.14 (9.17)

0.03 (0.57)

0.86

0.14 (1.13)

0.64

Physical activity (min/week)

111.00 (88.87)

184.93 (96.56)

136.00 (97.70)

73.93 (125.28)

0.04a

25.00 (93.21)

0.50a

Social support from family

2.53 (0.84)

2.44 (0.91)

2.50 (0.53)

−0.10 (0.84)

0.66

−0.03 (0.68)

0.86

Social support from friends

2.74 (0.92)

3.04 (1.16)

3.14 (0.99)

0.30 (0.91)

0.26

0.40 (0.60)

0.02

Exercise self-efficacy

4.05 (0.57)

3.68 (0.60)

3.80 (0.87)

−0.37 (0.57)

0.03

−0.25 (0.69)

0.18

  1. a p value using Wilcoxon signed rank test.
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