Variable

Mean difference between study groups (Cohort)

SE

Cohort p-value a

ITT p-value b

Weight (pounds)

-2.83

1.46

0.054

0.145

BMI

-0.51

0.27

0.056

0.145

Physical activity

51.8

19.2

0.007

0.057

Fruits & vegetables

0.09

0.06

0.136

0.090

Hope

0.94

0.59

0.113

0.165

aCalculated using multivariable generalized linear mixed models that included HOPE Circles as a random effect and weight, race, education level, job status, baseline
values of outcomes, and study group as covariates.
bITT analysis included data on all participants enrolled after imputing missing values of outcomes using Markov chain Monte Carlo method

Table 3: Results from the multivariate analysis of primary and secondary outcomes of weight, physical activity, fruit and vegetable intake, and hope for the HOPE Works intervention for women in rural, eastern North Carolina, 2004-2009.