Associations between program outcomes and adherence to Social Cognitive Theory tasks: process evaluation of the SHED-IT community weight loss trial for men

Table 4 Correlation between change in selected outcomes and Support Book engagement

	Goals	SMART goals	Exercise goals	Nutrition goals	Rewards	Social support strategies	Weight record	Pedometer record	Exercise diary entries	Food diary entries
Weight (kg)	−0.47***	−0.49***	−0.47***	−0.47***	−0.33**	−0.44**	−0.51***	−0.36**	−0.47***	−0.46***
Waist Circumference (cm)	−0.54***	−0.54***	−0.55***	−0.50***	−0.38**	−0.38**	−0.46***	−0.36**	−0.48***	−0.46***
Fat Mass (kg)	−0.42***	−0.46***	−0.42**	−0.42***	−0.27*	−0.32**	−0.45***	−0.39**	−0.46***	−0.45***
Energy (kJ)	0.09	0.04	0.10	0.06	0.08	0.10	−0.09	−0.16	−0.02	−0.11
Total Fat (%)	−0.04	−0.26*	−0.25*	−0.25*	−0.16	−0.10	−0.19	−0.13	−0.35**	−0.34**
SFA (%)	−0.16	−0.21	−0.17	−0.16	−0.10	−0.12	−0.17	−0.17	−0.22	−0.26*
Pedometer Steps (steps/day)	0.02	−0.03	0.00	0.03	0.16	0.16	0.16	0.20	0.10	0.20

Quality social support strategies defined as engaging a person other than themselves in a supportive activity. kJ – kilojoule; SFA – saturated fat. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.

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