Long-Term Body Weight Maintenance among StrongWomen–Healthy Hearts Program Participants

Table 3

Mean program and follow-up BMI change by weight status groups ().

	Weight status
	Overweight (a) ()	Obese (b) ()	Very obese (c) ()
	Mean (±SD)	Mean (±SD)	Mean (±SD)
Program BMI change	−0.43 (0.79)	−0.43 (0.89)	−0.64 (0.97)
Program BMI change as % of baseline BMI	−1.56 (2.93)	−1.35 (2.74)	−1.59 (2.42)
Follow-up BMI change	−0.30	−1.51	−2.24
Follow-up BMI change as % of baseline BMI	−1.07	−4.52	−5.55

Note: a, b, and c indicate which means are significantly different from each other via post hoc tests (Tukey).
Boldface indicates statistically significant F-test at and .
BMI, body mass index.