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Table 4 Linear regression analysis of weight change (kg) during the 12-month extended care program (Months 4 to 16) a

From: Comparison of an alternative schedule of extended care contacts to a self-directed control: a randomized trial of weight loss maintenance

Independent Variable b

Weight Change, kg

Parameter Est.

Std. Err

P-value

Treatment Condition

−2.28

0.92

0.0154

Randomization Weight

−0.02

0.04

0.6193

Initial Weight Change

0.26

0.15

0.0779

Age

<0.01

0.04

0.9197

Race

−0.73

1.08

0.5015

Marital Status

−1.33

0.94

0.1589

Education

−0.62

0.95

0.5124

  1. aAnalyses are based on multiple imputation of missing data
  2. bFor categorical independent variables, the comparison level versus reference level are as follows: Treatment Condition (Clustered Campaign vs. Self-directed), Race (Non-Caucasian vs. Caucasian), Marital Status (Not-married vs. Married), Education (Bachelors or higher degree vs. Associates or lower degree)
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

ISSN: 1479-5868

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