Table 4.
List of modifiable variables found to be independently related to PWM within three subgroups with the highest R-squared values
Women 50 overweight |
Men 30 normal weight |
Men 50 overweight |
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(R-square= 0.32) |
(R-square=0.38) |
(R-square=0.38) |
Significant variable (sign of correlation) | Significant variable (sign of correlation) | Significant variable (sign of correlation) |
I do not eat the way I wish to do because I am ill (+) |
Highest completed level of school (+) |
I eat food that suits my own needs (-) |
I am active when I have friends to accompany me (+) |
I eat in different ways on the weekdays (-) |
I eat “healthy” on the weekdays and more “unhealthy” on the weekend (-) |
I am physically active to accomplish work or transportation (+) |
I eat about the same amount of food every day (-) |
I have forbidden myself from eating (certain) unhealthy foods (+) |
Food affects my health (-) |
I finish my portion when eating out (-) |
I think it is fun to test my limits through physical activity (-) |
Difference between how I wish to look and how I look (+) |
I do not eat the way I wish to do because I am too tired (+) |
The image that is most compatible with the way I would like to look has nr (-) |
I eat different food during different seasons (-) | Difference between how I wish to look and how I look (+) | Difference between how I wish to look and how I look (+) |