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. 2018 May 8;15(5):936. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15050936

Table 4.

Eating less food or lower-fat food lower to lose weight: normal-weight participants (Logistic regressions, N = 2641).

Eating Less Food or Lower-Fat Food to Lose Weight
All Male Female
OR (95% CI) p-Value OR (95% CI) p-Value OR (95% CI) p-Value
Correctly estimate 1 [Ref] 1 [Ref] 1 [Ref]
Underestimate 0.57 (0.42–0.78) 0.001 ** 0.71 (0.46–1.10) 0.126 0.50 (0.31–0.80) 0.004 **
Overestimate 2.27 (1.82–2.83) <0.001 ** 3.71 (2.58–5.34) <0.001 ** 1.67 (1.27–2.21) <0.001 **

Notes: Adjusted for gender, grade, and physical activity. Correctly perceived weight was used as the control group. Boldface indicates statistical significance (** p < 0.01). Data were collected from a middle school and a high school, in Wuhan, China, during the late spring/early summer of 2016.