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Table 4 Mean changes in health behaviors and health status from baseline to follow-up

From: Eat Healthy, Be Active Community Workshops implemented with rural Hispanic women

 

Pre

Post

p value

n

Mean

(95% CI)

n

Mean

(95% CI)

Nutrition

 Sugary Drinks (soda)a

49

1.53

(0.97, 2.10)

45

1.33

(0.82, 1.85)

0.517

 Sugary Drinks (non-soda)a

49

1.96

(1.36, 2.56)

45

1.80

(1.21, 2.40)

0.682

 F&V consumptionb

48

3.67

(17.15, 34.22)

46

3.99

(20.33, 35.50)

0.293

 Ate food from restaurantsc

49

0.90

(0.81, 0.99)

48

0.90

(0.81, 0.99)

–

Physical activity

 Leisure Strenuousd

47

0.68

(0.27, 1.10)

47

1.10

(0.55, 1.66)

0.182

 Leisure Moderated

47

1.94

(1.24, 2.63)

47

2.02

(1.45, 2.60)

0.852

 Leisure Mildd

47

2.26

(1.47, 3.04)

47

3.06

(2.26, 3.87)

0.112

 Engage in regular PA enough to sweate

47

1.13

(0.84, 1.42)

47

1.83

(1.52, 2.14)

< .001

Weight (measured in pounds)

49

168.8

(158.05, 179.49)

46

168.7

(157.90, 179.41)

.838

BMI (kg/m2)

48

30.2

(28.34, 31.98)

46

30.1

(28.30, 31.97)

.809

  1. aOunces consumed per week
  2. bNumber of cups of F&V consumed per day
  3. cNumber of women who ate food prepared in restaurants
  4. dTimes per week physical activity was performed
  5. eFrequency of physical activity performed per week (never = 0, rarely = 1, sometimes = 2, often = 3)
  6. – No difference in mean from baseline to follow-up