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Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2011 Mar 31;19(8):1609–1615. doi: 10.1038/oby.2011.56

Table 4.

Behaviors for weight patterns at 6 months and 18 months

	Weight gained^a (n= 18)	Weight loss & relapse^b (n= 74)	Stable^c (n= 228)	Late weight loss^d (n= 33)	Weight loss & maintenance^e (n= 154)
Mean number of food records/week (SD)
0–6 months	1.7 (1.2)	3.2 (1.5)	1.8 (1.6)	2.7 (1.6)	4.2 (1.9)
6–18 months	0.03 (0.07)	0.5 (1.0)	0.5 (1.1)	1 (1.3)	2.5 (2.2)
Percent change from 6 months (%)(SD)	−99.1(2.4)^cde	−86.2 (22.7)^de	−82.4 (29.1)^ae	−76.1 (40.3)^abe	−48 (40.6)^abcd
Mean number of reported days of physical activity/week (SD)
0–6 months	1.4 (1.2)	2.5 (1.3)	1.5 (1.4)	2.1 (1.4)	3.4 (1.6)
6–18 months	0.1 (0.2)	0.6 (1.2)	0.4 (0.9)	0.7 (0.9)	2.2 (1.9)
Percent change from 6 months (%)(SD)	−96.3 (7.8)^de	−83.7 (25.9) ^de	−79.3 (30)^e	−68.8 (40.5) ^abe	−41.7 (43.3)^abcd
Attendance Rate (%) (SD)
0–6 months	63 (27)	83 (15)	64 (28)	75 (26)	88 (13)
6–18 months	26 (32)	51 (28)	42 (34)	55 (35)	76 (23)
Percent change from 6 months (%)(SD)	−37.4 (29.2)^cde	−32 (25.3)^cde	−22.5 (21.8)^abe	−19.7 (23)^ab	−12.8 (17.8)^abc

SD- standard deviation

Groups labeled with superscripts (a, b, c, d, e); columns with different superscripts indicate significant difference at p< 0.05 by analysis of variance, least significant difference