From: Mediators of weight loss in the 'Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids' pilot study for overweight fathers
Variables | Baseline | Six months posttest | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Control(n = 26) | Intervention (n = 27) | Control (n = 26) | Intervention (n = 27) | |
Weight (kg) | 105.0 (13.4) | 106.7 (13.7) | 104.9 (13.2) | 101.7 (14.6) |
Physical activity (steps/day) | 8028 (2559) | 8522 (2745) | 7405 (2591) | 10,538 (3777) |
Childs physical activity (mean steps/day) | 10,903 (2920) | 11,023 (2481) | 10,394 (2929) | 11,980 (2909) |
Portion size (PSF)a | 1.49 (0.30) | 1.59 (0.33) | 1.39 (0.35) | 1.40 (0.36) |
Fruit (serves/day) | 1.3 (1.1) | 1.1 (0.9) | 1.2 (0.8) | 1.5 (0.9) |
Vegetable (serves/day) | 2.0 (1.1) | 2.4 (1.1) | 2.1 (1.3) | 2.3 (1.0) |
Alcohol (% energy/day) | 9.8 (12.5) | 9.8 (11.7) | 9.4 (9.6) | 11.6 (13.7) |
Fat (% energy/day) | 36.6 (5.1) | 34.7 (4.8) | 36.3 (4.8) | 33.3 (4.0) |
Energy dense snacks (g/day) | 116.5 (72.0) | 98.0 (60.8) | 90.2 (71.7) | 59.2 (50.5) |
Take away meals (g/day) | 138.8 (204.1) | 74.5 (56.1) | 88.5 (65.5) | 59.8 (53.7) |
Total energy (kcal/day) | 3038 (984) | 2808 (854) | 2640 (805) | 2350 (808) |