Journal of Diabetes Research

Clinical Study

A Novel Multidisciplinary Intervention for Long-Term Weight Loss and Glycaemic Control in Obese Patients with Diabetes

Table 2

Percent changes in weight, BMI, %HbA1c, and other clinical outcomes of patients enrolled in the Metabolic Rehabilitation Program (MRP) versus the diabetes clinic (DC) at 12 and 30 months.
 MRP
DC
 value
Weight    
Baseline (kg)0.78
 Δ12 months<0.0001
 Δ30 months<0.0001
BMI    
 Baseline (kg/m2)0.59
 Δ12 months<0.0001
 Δ30 months<0.0001
ΔHbA1c    
 Baseline (%, mmol/mol) ()0.56
 Δ12 months0.08
 Δ30 months0.04
ΔSBP   
 Baseline (mmHg)0.12
 Δ12 months0.15
 Δ30 months0.21
ΔDBP   
 Baseline (mmHg)0.51
 Δ12 months0.39
 Δ30 months0.82
ΔHDL   
 Baseline (mM)0.29
 Δ12 months0.14
 Δ30 months 0.04
ΔLDL    
 Baseline (mM)0.90
 Δ12 months0.35
 Δ30 months0.62
ΔTriglycerides    
 Baseline (mM)0.66
 Δ12 months0.98
 Δ30 months0.13
Values are shown as net change from baseline ± standard deviation (SD). Significance is set at and highlighted by asterisk (). Abbreviations are as described in Table 1. The covariates of age, gender, and BMI were taken into account in the analysis.