Table 4

Model estimates with 95% CIs for key variables at baseline with changes at 6 and 12 months of follow-up for men and women separately

VariableMenWomen
BaselineMean change* baseline to 6 monthsMean change* 6–12 monthsBaselineMean change* baseline to 6 monthsMean change* 6–12 months
Physical activity: total (MET h/day)48.5 (46.9 to 50.0)5.1 (3.4 to 6.8)2.9 (1.0 to 4.8)49.4 (48.4 to 50.5)4.5 (3.3 to 5.7)2.2 (0.9 to 3.5)
Physical activity: leisure (h/week)1.4 (1.1 to 1.6)1.0 (0.7 to 1.3)0.1 (−0.2 to 0.5)1.0 (0.9 to 1.2)0.7 (0.5 to 0.9)0.3 (0.1 to 0.5)
BMI (kg/m2)34.6 (33.2 to 36.1)−1.4 (−1.9 to −0.9)−0.5 (−1.0 to 0.03)33.0 (32.0 to 34.0)−0.8 (−1.1 to −0.6)−0.2 (−0.5 to 0.03)
Weight (kg)105.5 (100.6 to 110.5)−4.2 (−5.6 to −2.8)−1.5 (−3.1 to 0.1)85.7 (83.0 to 88.4)−2.2 (−2.9 to −1.6)−0.6 (−1.3 to 0.1)
Waist (cm)116.4 (112.6 to 120.1)−5.3 (−6.7 to −3.9)−1.9 (−3.4 to −0.4)104.2 (102.3 to 106.2)−4.5 (−5.2 to −3.7)−1.6 (−2.4 to −0.8)
FINDRISC14.1 (13.2 to 14.9)−1.8 (−2.6 to −1.1)−1.2 (−2.0 to −0.4)13.9 (13.3 to 14.4)−1.5 (−2.1 to −1.0)−0.4 (−1.0 to 0.2)
  • *A negative change indicates a fall on average from baseline to 6/6–12 months.

  • BMI, body mass index; FINDRISC, Finnish Diabetes Risk Score; MET, metabolic-equivalent.