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. 2013 Jan 15;15(1):e11. doi: 10.2196/jmir.2195

Table 5.

Univariable analyses of associations between website usage variables (categorized) per 30 days and reported weight change per 30 daysa in the final cohort (n=1258).



Sample size Coefficient 95% CI P value
Log-in days per 30 days





0 to <4 842 reference   Overall: <.001

≥4 416 -3.18 kg -4.69 kg to -1.67 kg <.001
Weight entry days per 30 days





0 to <4 1018  reference   Overall: <.001

≥4 240 -5.09 kg -6.89 kg to -3.29 kg <.001
Food entry days per 30 days





0 365 reference   Overall:.002

1 to <4 684 1.04 kg -0.59 kg to 2.68 kg .21

≥4 209 -2.49 kg -4.68 kg to -0.30 kg .03
Exercise entry days per 30 days





0 581 reference   Overall: .021

1 to <4 576 1.18 kg -0.30 kg to 2.67 kg .12

≥4 101 -2.46 kg -5.20 kg to 0.26 kg .08
Exercise minutes per 30 days





0 517 reference   Overall: .054

1 to <120 556 1.43kg -0.12 kg to 2.98 kg .07

≥ 120 185 -0.89kg -3.06 kg to 1.28 kg .42
SparkPoints per 30 days





0 74 reference   Overall: .003

1 to <20 546 5.35 kg 2.22 kg to 8.48 kg <.001

≥20 638 4.47 kg 1.37 kg to 7.58 kg .005
Forum posts per 30 days





0 967 reference   Overall: .24

1 to <4 233 0.99 kg -0.86 kg to 2.84 kg .30

≥4 58 -2.09 kg -5.52 kg to 1.33 kg .23
Friends





0 711 reference   Overall: .55

1 327 0.88kg -0.81 kg to 2.57 kg .31

≥2 220 0.90 kg -1.08 kg to 2.87 kg .37

a Analyses were adjusted for baseline BMI.