Effectiveness of a Group-Based Culturally Tailored Lifestyle Intervention Program on Changes in Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes among Asian Indians in the United States

Table 3

Baseline measures of complete cases analyzed by group ().

Variable	Intervention group		Control group		value
	()		()
Weight (kg), mean (SD)	67.4	(11.6)	65.5	(10.1)
BMI (kg/m^2), mean (SD)	26.32	(3.5)	25.66	(3.6)
BMI category (kg/m^2), n (%)
<23	4	(15.4)	3	(15.0)
≥23 to <25	5	(19.2)	7	(35.0)
≥25	17	(65.4)	10	(50.0)
Waist circumference (cm), mean (SD)	83.6	(10.5)	83.1	(11.1)
Men, number (%)
≤85 cm	2	(16.7)	6	(54.55)
≥85 cm	10	(83.3)	5	(45.45)
Women, number (%)
≤80 cm	8	(57.14)	6	(66.67)
≥80 cm	6	(42.86)	3	(33.33)
Hemoglobin A1c (mmol/mL), mean (SD)	39	(3.8)	37.7	(3.7)
Hemoglobin A1c (%), mean (SD)	5.7	(0.37)	5.6	(0.34)
Diabetes classification, n (%)
<39 mmol/mol	11	(42.3)	14	(70.0)
≥39 to <48 mmol/mol	15	(57.7)	6	(30.0)
Blood pressure (mmHg), mean (SD)
Systolic blood pressure	119	(12.6)	126.3	(16.6)
Diastolic blood pressure	77.5	(7.7)	126.3	(8.8)
Physical activity and nutrition: mean (SD)
HPLP II physical activity subscale	2.11	(0.86)	2.11	(0.69)
HPLP II nutrition subscale	2.67	(0.46)	2.92	(0.41)

-test, -square test.