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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acad Nutr Diet. 2015 Feb 12;115(4):511–518. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2014.12.011

Table 3.

Changes in diet and physical activity behaviors at 6 months by self-weighing frequency among participants in the WEIGH Study, 2011 (n=47)

Weighing everyday
Mean (SD)
(n=24)
Weighing less than 7 days
Mean (SD)
(n=23)
p-value
EBI Total Score*
  Baseline 75.1 (10.7) 70.3 (10.4)
  End Point 91.1 (13.0) 81.7 (9.3)
  Change, 95%(CI) 14.8 (8.8, 20.7) 11.4 (8.1, 14.7) 0.32
Caloric Intake
  Baseline 2014.1 (492.4) 2013.6 (688.6)
  End Point 1413.5 (479.7) 1660.5 (731.9)
  Change, 95%(CI) −600.6 (−876.5, −324.7) −353.1 (−590.3, −116.0) 0.17
Caloric Expenditure**
  Baseline 1038.8 (1178.1) 601.5 (645.4)
  End Point 1264.6 (1140.5) 811.1 (1351.1)
  Change, 95%(CI) +225.7 (−250.9, 702.4) +209 (−410.4, 829.7) 0.23
*

EBI = Eating Behavior Inventory

**

P-value for caloric expenditure is based on the natural log transformed variable. Raw means are presented.

CI = confidence interval