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Table 5 Weight retained at one year postpartum

From: The effect of high dietary fiber intake on gestational weight gain, fat accrual, and postpartum weight retention: a randomized clinical trial

Variable

All completers

Compliance analysis

Usual care (n = 6)

Single goal (n = 10)

Cohen’s d

Usual care (n = 6)

Single goal (n = 7)

Cohen’s d

Weight retained at one year postpartum (kg)

4.4 ± 2.6

0.35 ± 1.8

1.8

4.4 ± 1.9

−0.9 ± 1.8

2.9

  1. Legend: Mean ± standard deviation; covariates included in the model: 6 wk. total fiber intake (g), 12 wk. total fiber intake (g), parity, and maternal age