Table 4.
Self-reported behavioral weight control strategy use among ILI participants by race/ethnic-sex subgroups
| Non-Hispanic White | African American |
Hispanic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | ||
| Weighed Self Daily [N(%)] | |||||||
| Baseline | 120 (15.3) | 112 (13.4) | 8 (8.2) | 24 (7.9) | 9 (9.0) | 19 (7.9) | |
| 1 year | 425 (56.7) | 415 (51.7) | 44 (47.3) | 100 (34.6) | 33 (35.9) | 70 (32.0) | |
| 4 years | 335 (47.4) | 287 (37.4) | 30 (34.9) | 71 (26.5) | 22 (27.2) | 35 (17.1) | |
| 8 years | 283 (42.4) | 284 (39.0) | 26 (30.2) | 67 (26.1) | 18 (23.7) | 33 (16.5) | |
| Weighed Self Weekly [N(%)] | |||||||
| Baseline | 376 (47.8) | 392 (46.9) | 41 (42.3) | 85 (28.1) | 31 (31.0) | 63 (26.3) | |
| 1 year | 714 (95.3) | 760 (94.6) | 91 (97.8) | 266 (92.0) | 81 (88.0) | 203 (92.7) | |
| 4 years | 603 (85.4) | 603 (78.5) | 67 (77.9) | 186 (69.4) | 56 (69.1) | 130 (63.4) | |
| 8 years | 527 (78.9) | 546 (74.9) | 57 (66.3) | 168 (65.4) | 42 (55.3) | 111 (55.5) | |
| Reduced calorie intake (number weeks/year) Median(P25-P75) | |||||||
| Baseline | 0(0-10) | 4(0-14) | 0(0-12) | 2(0-12) | 0(0-8) | 0(0-10) | |
| 1 year | 50(40-52) | 48(37-52) | 45(30-52) | 46(30-52) | 51(38-52) | 52(36-52) | |
| 4 years | 16 (0-50) | 12(0-40) | 20 (4-50) | 20(3-50) | 7(0-48) | 15(0-52) | |
| 8 years | 8(0-30) | 8(0-30) | 15(0-40) | 10(0-40) | 9(0-49) | 13(0-52) | |
| Reduced fat (number weeks/year) Median(P25-P75) | |||||||
| Baseline | 0(0-12) | 4(0-20) | 4(0-22) | 4(0-24) | 5(0-26) | 10(0-50) | |
| 1 year | 50(40-52) | 48(40-52) | 50(36-52) | 48(36-52) | 52(40-52) | 52(40-52) | |
| 4 years | 24(0-52) | 16(0-50) | 26 (4-50) | 25(4-50) | 20(2-52) | 30(4-52) | |
| 8 years | 7(0-45) | 9(0-44) | 13(0-50) | 18(0-49) | 26(0-52) | 26(0-52) | |
| Used meal replacements (number weeks/year) Median(P25-P75) | |||||||
| Baseline | 0(0-0) | 0(0-0) | 0(0-0) | 0(0-0) | 0(0-0) | 0(0-0) | |
| 1 year | 48(36-52) | 45(32-52) | 44(35-52) | 48(31-52) | 51(33-52) | 52(33-52) | |
| 4 years | 30(1-52) | 24(0-50) | 25(2-45) | 20(2-45) | 24(0-52) | 26(1-52) | |
| 8 years | 8(0-40) | 8(0-30) | 8(0-40) | 10(0-36) | 11(0-40) | 12(0-52) | |
| Increased exercise (number weeks/year) Median(P25-P75) | |||||||
| Baseline | 2(0-15) | 4(0-16) | 0(0-10) | 4(0-15) | 0(0-18) | 3(0-24) | |
| 1 year | 45(30-52) | 40(30-52) | 40(25-50) | 40(26-50) | 42(26-52) | 48(26-52) | |
| 4 years | 4 (0-26) | 4(0-26) | 4 (0-14) | 4(0-26) | 0(0-26) | 0(0-21) | |
| 8 years | 0(0-20) | 0(0-16) | 0(0-14) | 3(0-24) | 0(0-30) | 0(0-20) | |