Quantifying parent engagement in the randomized Fuel for Fun impact study identified design considerations and BMI relationships

Table 5 Activity Type Participation Compared Among Categories of Standardized Parent Participation Profiles

	n	Standardized Parent Participation Profile^a
	n	0–24.9% n = 220	25–49.9% n = 285	50–74.9% n = 167	75–100% ^b n = 105
Program Activities
Family Fun Nights	95	30	26	26	13
Action Packs^c	185	37	89	43	16
Recipe Preparation	53	0	9	27	17
About Eating	70	0	15	22	33
Evaluation Activities
Parent Survey	432	38	158	131	105
Parent Diet Assessment	79	0	4	18	57
Youth Diet Assessment	101	0	7	35	59
Parent Accelerometry	459	115	181	106	57

Table entries are frequencies
^a Calculated by dividing Parent Participation Profile (PPP) by number of activities offered
^b Positive deviant parent (75–100% of activities offered)
^c Take home activity packs that aligned with classroom lessons/activities to be completed by parent with child and a signed completion verification was returned to school

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