Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants stratified by trajectory of adherence to the obesogenic DP
| Â | Â | Trajectory* | Â | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | P-value | |
(n = 600) | (n = 44) | (n = 180) | (n = 292) | (n = 84) | ||
Age in years, mean (SD) | 12.5 (0.4) | 12.6 (0.4) | 12.4 (0.3) | 12.5 (0.4) | 12.5 (0.3) | 0.071 |
Female, n (%) | 293 (48.8) | 28 (63.6) | 100 (55.6) | 130 (44.5) | 35 (41.7) | 0.002 |
Parental education, n (%) | ||||||
 Low | 91 (15.2) | 10 (22.8) | 21 (11.7) | 43 (14.7) | 17 (20.3) | 0.145 |
 Medium | 237 (39.5) | 17 (38.6) | 64 (35.5) | 118 (40.4) | 38 (45.2) | |
 High | 272 (45.3) | 17 (38.6) | 95 (52.8) | 131 (44.9) | 29 (34.5) | |
Migrant background, n (%) | 150 (25.0) | 21 (47.7) | 64 (35.6) | 59 (20.2) | 6 (7.1) |  < 0.001 |
MVPA in min/day, mean (SD) | 73.3 (23.2) | 70.1 (24.0) | 71.9 (22.0) | 73.5 (23.7) | 77.3 (23.5) | 0.277 |
Sleep time in h/day, mean (SD) | 7.7 (0.9) | 7.8 (0.7) | 7.7 (0.9) | 7.8 (1.0) | 7.8 (0.9) | 0.606 |
Smoking status, n (%) | ||||||
 Never tried tobacco products | 567 (94.7) | 41 (93.2) | 175 (97.2) | 272 (93.5) | 79 (94.1) | 0.385 |
DQI-A, mean (SD) | 66.1 (9.7) | 70.8 (9.8) | 68.6 (8.7) | 65.6 (9.2) | 60.2 (10.4) |  < 0.001 |
 Diet quality | 55.5 (16.2) | 65.4 (13.7) | 60.0 (13.3) | 54.0 (15.7) | 45.9 (18.5) |  < 0.001 |
 Dietary diversity | 88.0 (12.5) | 91.7 (12.8) | 89.6 (12.0) | 87.9 (12.1) | 83.1 (13.3) |  < 0.001 |
 Dietary equilibrium | 54.8 (8.5) | 55.3 (8.8) | 56.1 (9.3) | 54.9 (8.1) | 51.7 (7.1) | 0.001 |
Adiposity markers, mean (SD) | ||||||
 BMI z-score | 0.4 (1.0) | 0.7 (0.9) | 0.5 (1.0) | 0.4 (0.9) | 0.1 (1.0) | 0.003 |
 WC z-score | 0.3 (0.8) | 0.5 (0.8) | 0.4 (0.8) | 0.3 (0.8) | 0.1 (0.9) | 0.054 |
 WHtR z-score | 0.1 (0.9) | 0.2 (0.9) | 0.1 (1.0) | 0.1 (0.9) | −0.1 (1.0) | 0.190 |
 FMI z-score | 0.0 (1.0) | 0.3 (1.0) | 0.1 (1.1) | −0.0 (0.9) | −0.3 (0.9) | 0.002 |