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Table 3 Average biometric measures pre-and post-intervention stratified by intervention exposure

From: The impact of medically tailored meals and nutrition therapy on biometric and dietary outcomes among food-insecure patients with congestive heart failure: a matched cohort study

 

Intervention Cohort

(N = 39)

Matched Control Cohort

(N = 117)

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Biometric Outcomes

BMI

 Mean (SD)

31.8 (8.4)

31.5 (9.4)

29.8 (9.6)

29.5 (9.9)

 Median [Min, Max]

30.3 [20.4, 52.9]

28.1 [20.4, 52.8]

28.1 [15.2, 57.2]

27.1 [15.5, 58.0]

 Missing

13 (33.3%)

46 (41.0%)

SBP

 Mean (SD)

126 (23.1)

125 (25.4)

136 (24.1)

133 (20.4)

 Median [Min, Max]

127 [85.0, 168]

122 [86.0, 175]

134 [90.0, 215]

131 [95.0, 196]

 Missing

17 (43.6%)

68 (58.1%)

DBP

 Mean (SD)

72.1 (12.3)

75.2 (15.6)

79.5 (15.4)

75.5 (12.4)

 Median [Min, Max]

71.5 [51.0, 105]

70.5 [47.0, 111]

81.0 [48.0, 118]

77.0 [47.0, 98.0]

 Missing

17 (43.6%)

68 (58.1%)

  1. BMI Body mass index (kg/m2), SBP Systolic blood pressure (mmHg), DBP Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)