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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2014 Jan;46(1):24–29. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2013.08.006

Table 2.

Psychological outcomes by group and across time

p-valueb

Assessment Perioda Time Group Group × Time
Interaction

Outcome Variable and
Group
Baseline
(n=91)
3 months
(n=82)
6
months
(n=88)
3
months
vs
baseline
6
months
vs
baseline
Baseline
to 3
months
Baseline
to 6
months
Depressive Symptomsc
  Intervention 7.9 (1.3) 8.0 (1.3) 8.5 (1.3) 0.856 0.815 0.359 0.859 0.228
  Control 8.6 (1.3) 9.1 (1.3) 10.2 (1.3) 0.669 0.187
  Difference between groups −0.40 (−3.4, 2.6) −1.0 (−4.0, 2.0)
Anorectic Cognitions
  Intervention 32.9 (1.0) 32.5 (1.0) 31.7 (1.0) 0.553 0.090 0.794 0.293 0.406
  Control 31.9 (1.0) 32.6 (1.1) 31.5 (1.0) 0.390 0.586
  Difference between groups −1.1 (−3.2, 1.0) −0.84 (−2.9, 1.2)
Body Dissatisfaction
  Intervention 109.7 (4.7) 100.5 (4.8) 98.9 (4.8) 0.013 0.003 0.490 0.052 0.007
  Control 106.2 (4.9) 107.1 (4.9) 109.1 (4.9) 0.813 0.427
  Difference between groups −10.1 (−20.3, 0.14) −13.7 (−23.7, −3.7)
Dietary Restraint
  Intervention 9.3 (0.59) 12.9 (0.60) 13.4 (0.60) <0.001 <0.001 0.004 <0.001 <0.001
  Control 9.3 (0.60) 9.9 (0.62) 9.6 (0.61) 0.133 0.415
  Difference between groups 2.9 (1.7, 4.2) 3.7 (2.5, 5.0)
Disinhibition
  Intervention 8.3 (0.44) 7.5 (0.45) 7.0 (0.45) 0.036 <0.001 0.966 .225 0.119
  Control 7.8 (0.45) 7.7 (0.46) 7.3 (0.46) 0.702 0.168
  Difference between groups −0.61 (−1.6, 0.38) −0.77 (−1.7, 0.20)
Susceptibility to Hunger
  Intervention 5.7 (0.43) 5.2 (0.45) 4.9 (0.44) 0.176 0.045 0.011 0.065 0.192
  Control 6.5 (0.44) 7.0 (0.45) 6.4 (0.45) 0.206 0.885
  Difference between groups −1.0 (−2.1, 0.06) −0.70 (−1.8, 0.36)
Binge Eating, n (%)
  Intervention 14 (30) 11 (27) 6 (14) 0.653 0.022 0.879 0.099 0.079
  Control 8 (18) 13 (32) 9 (21) 0.075 0.139
  OR (95% CI) 2.5 (0.8, 8.6) 3.9 (0.9, 10.0)
a

All values are M (SE) unless otherwise specified; values for difference between groups are M (95% CI).

b

Significant p-values are shown in bold.

c

Depressive Symptoms: p-values derived from the transformed variable with raw Ms and SEs are presented.

d

All models controlled for baseline BMI.