Table 4.
Logistic Regression Models of Maintaining Weight Loss Stratified by Proximity to Goal Weight
| Model | Effect | b | SE | Den. df | Wald | p-value |
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| Close to Goal: Main Effects | Promotion Focus | −0.12 | 0.34 | 99 | 0.12 | .73 |
| Prevention Focus | 0.17 | 0.21 | 99 | 0.67 | .42 | |
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| Close to Goal: Interactions with Treatment Group | Promotion*Tx | −0.49 | 0.79 | 97 | 0.39 | .54 |
| Prevention*Tx | 1.41 | 0.54 | 97 | 6.89 | .009 | |
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| Far from Goal: Main Effects | Promotion Focus | 0.41 | 0.19 | 253 | 4.59 | .03 |
| Prevention Focus | −0.21 | 0.13 | 253 | 2.42 | .12 | |
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| Far from Goal: Interactions with Treatment Group | Promotion*Tx | 0.05 | 0.38 | 251 | 0.02 | .89 |
| Prevention*Tx | −0.28 | 0.27 | 251 | 1.13 | .29 | |
Note.
Only effects of interest are shown, but all lower order terms were included in each model. Additionally, models controlled for treatment group, age, sex, and education. SE = standard error; Den. df = denominator degrees of freedom (all numerator df = 1).