Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Follow Up Weigh In

The time is FAST approaching for our 1st Follow Up Weigh In!

We hope you all are holding strong to your weight loss goals and continuing to have success. If not, it is time to get back on that horse and try again! 

1st Follow Up Weigh In
When: July 20th
Where: West Jordan City Hall
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm

2nd Follow Up Weigh In
When: October 19th
Where: West Jordan City Hall
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm

Unable to Attend? Don't worry!
If you are unable to make it to the follow up weigh in you may schedule a personal appointment with Linsey at the Salt Lake Valley Health Department during that week (July 19th-22nd) (Oct. 18th-22nd) between 8:00am-5:00pm. Contact Linsey at lpearce@slco.org to schedule an appointment.

Summary of Weigh Biggest Loser 2010
  • Over 1,400 lbs. were lost during the 13 week contest.
  • 62 individuals completed the full 13 week program. 
  • ≈ 70.9% participants responded to the survey. Thank you for your feedback!
  • Majority of participants lost 6-15 lbs.
    • Followed by 16-30 lbs. and 31-45lbs.
  • Majority of participants lost 1%-5% of their body weight
  • Majority of participants lost 3%-6% body fat during the contest
  • 90.9% of female participants had a waist circumference >35 inches at the beginning of the contest.
    • 59.1% of female participants had a waist circumference >35 inches at the end of the contest
  • 81.3% of male participants had a waist circumference >40 inches at the beginning of the contest
    • 50.0% of male participants had a waist circumference >40 inches at the end of the contest
  • Majority of participants lost 3-6 inches from their waist circumference during the contest.
Way to Go! Keep up the hard work! See you in July!