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. 2011 Aug 2;8:83. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-8-83

Table 4.

Logistic Regression: Factors associated with clinically significant weight loss (> 5%) in a multivariate analysis

OR (95% CI) p <
Women
Initial BMI 1.03 (1.01-1.04) .01
Duration of programme use 1.00 (1.00-1.00) ns
Food diary adherence (tertiles)
Low adherence 1
Med adherence 2.54 (1.91-3.36) .001
High adherence 5.05 (3.51-7.26) .001
Exercise diary adherence (tertiles)
Low adherence 1
Med adherence 0.80 (0.61-1.04) ns
High adherence 1.46 (1.03-2.04) .05
Use of forums
Non-user 1
Forum user 1.33 (1.09-1.63) .01

Men
Initial BMI 1.04 (1.01-1.09) .05
Duration of programme use 1.00 (1.00-1.00) ns
Food diary adherence (tertiles)
Low adherence 1
Med adherence 1.49 (0.87-2.54) .ns
High adherence 3.45 (1.78-6.80) .001
Exercise diary adherence (tertiles)
Low adherence 1
Med adherence 1.52 (0.91-2.53) ns
High adherence 3.48 (2.03-7.49) .001
Use of forums
Non-user 1
Forum user 0.83 (0.52-1.33) ns