Effect of Participation with Accompanying Household Member in the Complete Health Improvement Program in Appalachia

Table 3

Biomarker outcomes for CHIP participation alone (Individual) or with an accompanying household member (Household). Abbreviations. Standard deviation (SD), total cholesterol (TC), high density lipoprotein (HDL), triglycerides (TG), fasting blood glucose (GLU), body mass index (BMI), systolic blood pressure (BPSYS), and diastolic blood pressure (BPDIA).

Risk Factors	Individual Group			Household Group			Pvalue
	n	Mean Change, ()	SD	n	Mean Change, ()	SD
TC	340	-18.6 (9.8)	25.4	172	-21.9 (12.0)	27.4	.177
HDL	340	-4.3 (8.5)	6.8	172	-4.02 (8.7)	7.4	.717
LDL	339	-14.5 (11.4)	21.5	169	-16.56 (14.8)	23.2	.320
TG	340	-3.9 (3.7)	48.1	172	-9.84 (7.5)	51.5	.198
GLU	337	-6.32 (5.9)	24.1	172	-4.9 (4.7)	11.1	.468
BMI^∗	328	-1.02 (3.2)	1.1	168	-1.29 (4.1)	0.8	.003
BPSYS	322	-5.71 (4.4)	14.6	168	-7.34 (5.7)	14.1	.238
BPDIA	322	-1.76 (2.3)	9.7	168	-2.8 (3.6)	10.1	.267
PULSE	296	-4.47 (5.9)	13.2	158	-2.5 (3.5)	10.1	.107

Note.^∗Statistically significant at .01 level.