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Volume
7: No. 4, July 2010
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effect of a Multifaceted, Church-Based Wellness Program on Metabolic Syndrome in 41 Overweight or Obese Congregants
Wk |
Weight, kg |
Women |
Men |
Mean |
SE |
Mean |
SE |
0 |
84.3 |
3.1 |
98.9 |
5.2 |
1 |
83.5 |
3.4 |
97.4 |
5.0 |
2 |
82.6 |
3.2 |
98.0 |
6.2 |
3 |
82.0 |
3.1 |
95.1 |
6.0 |
4 |
81.2 |
3.8 |
95.1 |
5.5 |
5 |
83.5 |
3.7 |
95.6 |
5.3 |
6 |
81.2 |
3.8 |
93.7 |
4.5 |
7 |
79.4 |
3.5 |
97.2 |
5.0 |
8 |
79.5 |
3.2 |
93.0 |
4.6 |
13 |
79.0 |
4.2 |
93.4 |
4.9 |
18 |
76.7 |
3.3 |
94.8 |
6.7 |
Wk |
% Weight Loss |
Women |
Men |
Mean |
SE |
Mean |
SE |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1 |
−1.4 |
0.3 |
−1.5 |
0.3 |
2 |
−2.3 |
0.3 |
−2.5 |
0.5 |
3 |
−2.9 |
0.4 |
−3.4 |
0.5 |
4 |
−3.6 |
0.6 |
−3.9 |
0.7 |
5 |
−4.1 |
0.5 |
−4.6 |
0.8 |
6 |
−4.5 |
0.6 |
−5.0 |
0.8 |
7 |
−5.3 |
0.7 |
−5.8 |
1.0 |
8 |
−6.0 |
0.6 |
−5.8 |
0.8 |
13 |
−6.6 |
1.0 |
−6.5 |
1.5 |
18 |
−7.1 |
1.0 |
−5.5 |
1.7 |
Wk |
% Body Fat |
Women |
Men |
Mean |
SE |
Mean |
SE |
0 |
41.9 |
1.0 |
29.2 |
1.1 |
1 |
41.2 |
1.2 |
28.7 |
1.3 |
4 |
39.1 |
1.4 |
26.8 |
1.6 |
8 |
39.2 |
1.3 |
26.5 |
1.4 |
13 |
38.2 |
1.8 |
26.6 |
1.9 |
18 |
37.4 |
1.7 |
26.4 |
1.5 |
Wk |
BMI |
Women |
Men |
Mean |
SE |
Mean |
SE |
0 |
31.8 |
1.2 |
31.0 |
1.4 |
1 |
31.5 |
1.4 |
30.4 |
1.4 |
4 |
30.9 |
1.5 |
29.7 |
1.6 |
8 |
30.0 |
1.3 |
29.1 |
1.3 |
13 |
29.8 |
1.7 |
29.1 |
1.3 |
18 |
28.9 |
1.1 |
30.4 |
1.6 |
Figure. Weight, percentage of weight loss, percentage
of body fat, and body mass index (BMI) in 41 overweight or obese congregants (27
women and 14 men) during an 8-week diet and exercise intervention and 10-week
follow-up, Hillsdale United Methodist Church Wellness Study, Advance, North
Carolina, April-August 2008.
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