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Table 3 Differences in weight change from baseline to 1 year measured in kilograms among women with cancer

From: Comparative effectiveness of strategies to prevent weight gain among women with and at risk for breast cancer: a systematic review

Study

Control

Intervention arms

Total number analyzed

Baseline weight (kg) control

Baseline weight (kg) Intervention arm

Mean change (kg) control group

Mean change (kg) intervention arm

Mean difference (kg) in group change

Djuric et al. (2002)

Diet/brochure

Low fat diet (LF)

49

66.3

70.3

−0.4

−5

−4.6

Djuric et al. (2002)

Diet/brochure

high fruits and vegetables diet (FV)

50

66.3

66.8

−0.4

1.8

2.2

Djuric et al. (2002)

Diet/brochure

Combo diet (LFFV)

48

66.3

68.9

−0.4

0

0.4

Chlebowski et al. (2002)

Dietary counseling

Low fat diet + Self management counseling

2164

72.6

72.7

0.2

−2.1

−2.3