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. 2011 Mar 4;13(1):e27. doi: 10.2196/jmir.1614

Table 2.

Baseline, 6-month, and 16-month follow-up weight, physical activity, and nutrition-related outcomes of users of the Web-Based Guide to Health intervention

Outcome Study time pointa Mean SD F dfb P-value Partial-eta squaredc
Body weight inpounds base 176.98 28.03 29.01 1,194 <.001 .130
16 mo 172.34 28.01
Nutrition
Fruit servings/day base 1.13 0.81 83.34 1,236 <.001 .261
16 mo 1.66 0.95
Vegetable servings/day base 2.97 1.93 55.128 1,236 <.001 .189
16 mo 3.95 2.36
Percentage kilocalories from fat base 36.62 5.86 37.33 1,236 0.00 .14
16 mo 34.40 6.21
Percentage kilocalories from sweets base 14.53 9.32 45.07 1,236 0.00 .16
16 mo 11.30 8.50
Kilocalories/day base 1820.95 700.81 22.36 1,236 0.00 .09
16 mo 1641.14 510.47
Family social support base 2.70 .81 57.193 1,245 <.001 .189
6 mo 3.07 .83
Friend social support base 2.91 .78 29.768 1,245 <.001 .108
6 mo 3.16 .74
Self-efficacy for avoiding fat and sugar base 75.99 17.29 2.875 1,245 .091 .012
6 mo 77.59 16.81
Self-efficacy for eating healthy foods base 73.48 16.80 3.794 1,245 .053 .015
6 mo 75.59 17.73
Positive outcome expectations base 4.32 .61 0.01 1,245 0.95 .00
6 mo 4.32 .57
Negative outcome expectations base 2.90 .73 16.89 1,245 0.00 .06
6 mo 2.72 .81
Self-regulation healthy food choices base 3.11 .82 301.23 1,245 0.00 .55
6 mo 4.06 .62
Self-regulation high-fat/high-sugar foods base 3.01 .75 292.27 1,245 0.00 .54
6 mo 3.84 .61
Self-regulation planning and tracking nutrition base 2.35 .81 376.72 1,245 0.00 .61
6 mo 3.58 .79
Physical activity
Steps/day base 6252.89 1876.34 40.32 1,177 0.00 .19
16 mo 7741.47 3247.56
METhours/week walkingd base 2.82 9.70 45.20 1,177 0.00 .20
16 mo 12.43 18.02
Family social support base 2.49 1.03 19.98 1,245 0.00 .08
6 mo 2.77 1.01
Friend social support base 2.88 .98 8.05 1,245 0.01 .03
6 mo 3.07 .87
Self-efficacy base 64.09 19.24 4.06 1,245 0.05 .02
6 mo 61.28 22.24
Positive affective outcome expectations base 16.24 3.92 0.23 1,245 0.63 .00
6 mo 16.38 4.57
Positive physical outcome expectations base 20.49 4.22 2.33 1,245 0.13 .01
6 mo 20.05 4.81
Negative outcome expectations base 10.61 4.84 0.01 1,245 0.93 .00
6 mo 10.65 5.13
Self-regulation goal setting and planning base 1.98 .76 439.28 1,245 0.00 .64
6 mo 3.47 .94
Self-regulation tracking activity base 1.53 .71 604.49 1,245 0.00 .71
6 mo 3.65 1.19
Self-regulation increase enjoyment base 1.79 .84 387.59 1,245 0.00 .61
6 mo 3.30 1.04

a Baseline (base), 6 months (6 mo), or 16 months (16 mo).

b df: degrees of freedom for F test result.

c partial-eta squared.

d MET: metabolic equivalent.