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Table 5 Comparison of BMI before and after the intervention nutrition education program

From: Effectiveness of a nutritional educational program for weight gain management among medical students in the faculty of medicine at Ain Shams University: an application of the health belief model

 

Pre-education (Mean ± S.D)

Post education (Mean ± S.D)

Paired t-test

P value

BMI

29.25 ± 3

29 ± 3

−14.3

 < 0.001***

  1. BMI, body mass index
  2. *P value ≤ 0.05 is considered statistically significant. A paired t-test was used