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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Psychol. 2018 Dec 13;38(2):143–150. doi: 10.1037/hea0000689

Table 3:

Relationship between concurrent daily weighing and psychological indices during follow-up in participants whose baseline self-weighing was once per week or less.

Psychometric
Indices
Never
(3.75%)*
<1 per
month
(5.05%)
<1 per
week
(7.76%)
Once per
week
(11.97%)
Several times
per week
(28.65%)
≥ Once each
day
(42.82%)**
P value
for trend
CESD 8.39 (0.83) 6.78 (0.70) 6.65 (0.55) 6.70 (0.45) 7.61 (0.35) 6.10 (0.36) 0.22
Flexible Control 6.22 (0.28) 6.38 (0.23) 7.00 (0.18) 7.29 (0.15) 7.59 (0.12) 8.07 (0.12) <0.001
Rigid Control 6.61 (0.32) 7.14 (0.26) 7.28 (0.21) 7.38 (0.17) 7.82 (0.14) 7.99 (0.14) <0.001
Restraint 10.49 (0.28) 10.97 (0.23) 11.10
(0.19)
11.14 (0.15) 11.37 (0.12) 11.56 (0.12) <0.001
Disinhibition 9.14 (0.27) 8.66 (0.22) 8.83 (0.17) 8.76 (0.14) 9.00 (0.11) 8.84 (0.12) 0.84
General Health 2.65 (0.10) 2.57 (0.08) 2.47 (0.06) 2.40 (0.05) 2.35 (0.04) 2.18 (0.04) <0.001
Binge eating 6.8% (3.1%)) 6.2%
(2.6%)
8.9%
(2.1%))
5.1%
(1.7%)
5.4% (1.3%) 2.7% (1.3%) 0.06
Compensatory Behaviors 6.4% (3.3%) 3.3%
(2.7%)
5.0%
(2.2%)
5.5%
(1.8%)
6.7% (1.4%) 6.5% (1.4%) 0.41

Notes: Covariate adjustment for intervention group, baseline level, clinic, time from randomization, gender, age, race/ethnicity, education, and baseline BMI.

*

Percentage of visits over follow-up time among all participants providing reports on self-weighing

**

3.75% of participants reported weighing more than once per day.