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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 Jan;28(1):80–88. doi: 10.1002/oby.22661

Table 3:

Subgroup comparisons for the primary outcome (weight changes (kg) from baseline to 6 years) and the secondary outcome (weight exposure or AUC) for participants in Control, Large Changes and Small Changes with covariate adjustment for gender, race/ethnicity, clinic site, and mode of weight measurement (clinic-based or Smart Scale).

Subgroup Intervention Assignment
Mean (SE)
Overall
p-value
Control Large Changes Small Changes
Primary Outcome
  18 – 24.9 years of age
 ≥ 25.0 −35 years of age
  Difference [95% CI]
  
  Females
  Males
  Difference [95% CI]
  
  Non-overweight
  Overweight
  Difference [95% CI]

7.30 (1.02)
2.97 (0.55)
4.32 [1.55,7.09]*

3.79 (0.54)
4.66 (1.15)
−0.87 [−3.92,2.19]

3.46 (0.71)
4.34 (0.67)
−0.88 [−3.22,1.46]

3.86 (1.01)
2.44 (0.57)
1.42 [−1.35,4.21]

3.14 (0.56)
1.63 (1.08)
1.51 [−1.40,4.43]

2.27 (0.71)
3.29 (0.69)
−1.02 [−3.40,1.35]

3.18 (0.95)
4.52 (0.57)
−1.34 [−3.99,1.32]

3.79 (0.56)
5.39 (1.00)
−1.60 [−4.35,1.15]

2.54 (0.76)
5.29 (0.64)
−2.75 [−5.13,−0.37]*

0.008
0.026
0.002**

0.631
0.029
0.156**

0.46
0.10
0.33**
Secondary Outcome1
 18–24.9 years of age
 ≥ 25.0 −35 years of age
  Difference [95% CI]

  Females
  Males
  Difference [95% CI]
  
  Non-overweight
  Overweight
  Difference [95% CI]

15.47 (3.79)
5.43 (2.30)
10.04 [2.06,18.02]*

8.88 (2.17)
9.72 (4.08)
−0.84 [−9.52,7.83]

4.98 (2.91)
11.11 (2.65)
−6.14 [−13.20,0.92]

6.95 (3.45)
−3.68 (2.42)
10.64 [2.88,18.40]*

1.77 (2.19)
−3.76 (3.90)
5.53 [−2.85,13.91]

0.07 (2.85)
−0.87 (2.70)
0.95 [−6.15,8.05]

4.71 (3.47)
3.63 (2.37)
1.08 [−6.51,8.68]

5.91 (2.18)
1.36 (3.99)
4.55 [−3.99,13.09]

3.84 (2.98)
4.40 (2.58)
−0.56 [−7.65,6.53]

0.06
0.005
0.15**

0.04
0.04
0.54**

0.37
0.003
0.33**
1

Change in kilogram years over follow-up including weight changes at 4 months, years 1, 2, 3, 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, and 6 years

*

95% confidence interval excludes 0

**

Interaction p-value