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Table 2 Comparison between subjects with favorable or unfavorable evolution between the end of the FBBT and the study’s clinical interview

From: Family based behavioral treatment in adolescents suffering from obesity: evolution through adulthood

 

Favorable evolution n = 40 (52.6%))

Unfavorable evolution n = 36 (47.4%)

p

Subjects’ characteristics

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

 

Age at T0, years

14.0 (1.8)

14.7 (1.7)

0.110

BMI at T0, kg/m2

30.7 (4.6)

31 (4.2)

0.731

BMI z-score at T0

2.7 (0.6)

2.6 (0.7)

0.691

Follow up duration (years)

2.25 (1.58)

2.08 (1.5)

0.655

Time between T0 and T2 (years)

5.7 (1.1)

5.4 (0.92)

0.232

 

n (%)

n (%)

 

Gender

   

 - Male

16 (40.0)

12 (33.3)

0.547

 - Female

24 (60.0)

24 (66.7)

 

Obesity 1er degree

   

 - Yes

33 (82.5)

25 (69.4)

0.181

 - No

7 (17.5)

11 (30.6)

 

Treatment response at T1

   

 - Favorable

38 (95.0)

34 (94.4)

0.914

 - Unfavorable

2 (5.0)

2 (5.6)

 

Lifestyle habits

n (%)

n (%)

 

Diet changes

   

 - Still on going

14 (40.0)

14 (38.9)

0.924

 - No more

21 (60.0)

22 (61.1)

 

 - missing value n = 2

   

Physical activity once a week or more

   

 - Yes

28 (87.5)

18 (66.7)

0.054

 - No

4 (12.5)

9 (33.3)

 

 - missing value n = 17

   

Physical activity everyday

   

 - Yes

15 (46.9)

4 (14.8)

0.009

 - No

17 (53.1)

23 (85.2)

 

 - missing value n = 17

   

Self-Weight monitoring

   

 - Once a week or more

19 (61.3)

5 (17.9)

0.001

 - Less than once a month or never

12 (38.7)

23 (82.1)

 

 - Missing value n = 17

   
  1. Abbreviations: BMI: body mass index; T1: post FBBT; T2: Study’s clinical interview