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Table 3 Baseline of Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile-II scores and laboratory test values of the intervention (Initial + total), dropout, and control groups

From: An intervention study to promote self-improvement of lifestyle in a Japanese community: a new health support program

 

Intervention (n = 171)

Dropout (n = 33)

Differences: intervention and dropout

Control (n = 39)

Differences: intervention and control

Total HPLP

2.67 ± 0.36

2.57 ± 0.32

ns

2.67 ± 0.33

ns

HR

2.47 ± 0.48

2.34 ± 0.50

ns

2.58 ± 0.43

ns

PA

2.02 ± 0.67

1.70 ± 0.61

*

1.91 ± 0.54

ns

N

2.93 ± 0.35

2.86 ± 0.38

ns

2.95 ± 0.34

ns

SG

2.68 ± 0.49

2.74 ± 0.43

ns

2.75 ± 0.58

ns

IR

3.05 ± 0.46

2.95 ± 0.51

ns

2.98 ± 0.48

ns

SM

2.80 ± 0.49

2.73 ± 0.39

ns

2.81 ± 0.40

ns

BMI

23.7 ± 3.2

24.5 ± 2.9

ns

23.6 ± 2.7

ns

SBP

130.2 ± 17.8

124.1 ± 14.5

ns

128.7 ± 14.1

ns

DBP

77.9 ± 10.2

75.7 ± 9.9

ns

76.1 ± 9.7

ns

TC

224.2 ± 32.6

208.6 ± 30.8

*

222.0 ± 29.5

ns

TG

126.8 ± 74.2

123.9 ± 56.2

ns

136.6 ± 91.3

ns

HDL-C

60.2 ± 14.4

59.6 ± 15.5

ns

62.0 ± 14.1

ns

FBG

77.6 ± 14.6

77.3 ± 11.4

ns

87.3 ± 10.2

***

  1. *p < 0.05, ***p < 0.001, according to the unpaired t test
  2. All values are given as the mean ± SD
  3. HR health responsibility, PA physical activity, N nutrition, SG spiritual growth, IR interpersonal relations, SM stress management, BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, HDL-C HDL cholesterol, FBG fasting blood glucose, HPLF Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile-II, Total HPLP total average of HPLP, ns not significant