2022
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19116738
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Effectiveness of a Worksite-Based Lifestyle Intervention on Employees’ Obesity Control and Prevention in China: A Group Randomized Experimental Study

Abstract: Background: This study was to culturally adapt a lifestyle intervention for employees’ obesity control and prevention using a participatory process, and evaluate the effectiveness of the project at worksites. Methods: A group randomized experimental study included four worksites (two intervention, two control) in the Yangtze River Delta in China was conducted. A total of 388 participants (216 in the intervention worksites and 172 in the control worksites) were finally recruited from 955 employees at the four w… Show more

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“…A total of 38% (3/8) of the included studies were pilot studies [ 35 - 37 ] that did not randomize participants and used a pretest-posttest [ 35 , 36 ] or a posteriori quasi-experimental study design [ 37 ], whereas 50% (4/8) were cluster-randomized trials [ 16 , 18 , 38 , 39 ]. The final study had a longitudinal pretest-posttest study design [ 40 ].…”
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“…A total of 38% (3/8) of the included studies were pilot studies [ 35 - 37 ] that did not randomize participants and used a pretest-posttest [ 35 , 36 ] or a posteriori quasi-experimental study design [ 37 ], whereas 50% (4/8) were cluster-randomized trials [ 16 , 18 , 38 , 39 ]. The final study had a longitudinal pretest-posttest study design [ 40 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The sample size ranged from 5 [ 36 ] to 585 [ 16 ] across the included studies, and they were conducted in various countries, such as the United Kingdom [ 35 , 36 ], Australia [ 18 , 37 ], China [ 38 , 39 ], Sweden [ 40 ], and Singapore [ 16 ]. One of the included studies sampled women only [ 16 ], whereas the rest were mixed-sex studies [ 18 , 35 - 40 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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