Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study participants.

From: The effectiveness of a monetary reimbursement model for weight reduction via a smartphone application: a preliminary retrospective study

 

Mission success

(N = 1,565)

Mission failure

(N = 1,238)

t (x2)

p

Age (years)

33.4 (8.0)

33.9 (7.9)

−1.90

0.06

Height (cm)

163.5 (6.9)

164.1 (6.7)

−2.04

0.04

Weight (kg)

64.6 (10.1)

66.0 (10.4)

−3.48

0.001

Baseline BMI (kg/m2)

24.1 (2.7)

24.4 (2.8)

−3.37

0.001

 Underweight (BMI < 18.5)

2

6

(14.56)

0.002

 Normal (18.5–25)

1068

769

 Overweight (25–30)

447

410

 Obesity (> 30)

48

53

  1. BMI  body mass index.
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