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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participating parents and children at the 5-year visit

From: ‘Saga Stories in health talks’ for health promotion in Swedish child healthcare: results from a cluster-randomised hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation study

Ìý

All (n = 698)

Intervention (n = 358)

Control (n = 340)

Ìý

N

% or mean (SD)

N

% or mean (SD)

N

% or mean (SD)

Parents

 G±ð²Ô»å±ð°ù

 â¶ÄƒF±ð³¾²¹±ô±ð

513

74.1%

260

73.0%

253

75.3%

 â¶ÄƒM²¹±ô±ð

179

25.9%

96

27.0%

83

24.7%

 Age (years)

693

36.0 (5.2)

357

37.2 (5.3)

336

35.8 (5.0)

 E»å³Ü³¦²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô

 â¶ÄƒU²Ô¾±±¹±ð°ù²õ¾±³Ù²â

361

52.2%

190

53.5%

171

50.9%

  No university

330

47.8%

165

46.5%

165

49.1%

 Country of birth

 â¶ÄÇȷɱð»å±ð²Ô

632

91.1%

316

88.5%

316

93.8%

 â¶ÄƒO³Ù³ó±ð°ù

62

8.9%

41

11.5%

18

5.4%

 BMI (kg/m2)

687

25.3 (4.6)

353

25.2 (4.6)

334

25.3 (4.6)

 PSE total score1

689

124.6 (17.0)

354

123.3 (17.2)

335

126.0 (16.8)

Children

 G±ð²Ô»å±ð°ù

 â¶ÄƒG¾±°ù±ô²õ

346

49.9%

175

49.2%

171

50.7%

 â¶ÄƒB´Ç²â²õ

347

50.1%

181

50.8%

166

49.3%

 Age at baseline

698

5.1 (0.2)

340

5.1 (0.1)

358

5.2 (0.2)

 Country of birth

 â¶ÄÇȷɱð»å±ð²Ô

688

98.9%

353

98.6%

335

99.1%

 â¶ÄƒO³Ù³ó±ð°ù

8

1.1%

5

1.4%

3

0.9%

 BMI (kg/m2)

685

15.7 (1.4)

353

15.7 (1.3)

332

15.6 (1.5)

 BMI z-score2

680

0.12 (0.94)

351

0.13 (0.89)

329

0.10 (0.99)

 BMI classification3

 â¶ÄƒT³ó¾±²Ô²Ô±ð²õ²õ

65

9.6%

30

10.0%

35

10.6%

  Normal weight

540

79.4%

281

80.1%

259

78.7%

 â¶ÄƒO±¹±ð°ù·É±ð¾±²µ³ó³Ù

62

9.1%

36

10.3%

26

7.9%

 â¶ÄƒO²ú±ð²õ¾±³Ù²â

13

1.9%

4

1.1%

9

2.7%

 Vegetable intake (g/day)

689

40 (18)

354

40 (18)

335

40 (19)

 Fruit/berry intake (g/day)

686

152 (65)

351

149 (64)

335

155 (67)

 Sweet drinks intake (g/day)

685

73 (89)

353

70 (81)

332

76 (98)

 Screen time (min/day)

689

121 (62)

354

122 (63)

335

119 (61)

  1. Abbreviations: SD standard deviation, BMI Body Mass Index, PSE Parental Self-efficacy
  2. 1 Total score calculated as the sum of all 16 PSE questions (0–10) creating a maximum score of 160
  3. 2 BMI standard deviation scores (z-scores) calculated using the extended international (IOTF) age and sex specific BMI cut-offs as described by Cole TJ & Lobstein T. Extended international (IOTF) body mass index cut-offs for thinness, overweight and obesity. Pediatr Obes. 2012;7(4):284–94
  4. 3 BMI classification according to cut-offs by Cole & Lobstein: Thinness, ISO-BMI < 18.5 kg/m2; Normal weight, ISO-BMI = 18.5–24.9 kg/m2; Overweight, ISO-BMI = 25.0 − 29.9Ìýkg/m2; Obesity, ISO-BMI > = 30.0 kg/m2