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. 2020 May 12;12(5):1379. doi: 10.3390/nu12051379

Table 3.

Results of univariate and multivariable regression analyses for dietary adherence score.

Univariate Model Multivariable Regression Model !
β 95%CI β 95%CI
Changes in psychological variables
Nutrition knowledge score 0.32 [−0.03, 0.66] 0.57 ** [0.16, 0.98]
Diet self-efficacy (SRAHP-Nutrition subscale) 0.02 [−0.31, 0.36] −0.09 [−0.50, 0.32]
Autonomous motivation for healthy diet (TSRQ-autonomous subscale) 0.16 [−0.04, 0.37] 0.10 [−0.13, 0.33]
Controlled motivation for healthy diet (TSRQ-controlled subscale) −0.07 [−0.25, 0.12] −0.09 [−0.29, 0.10]
$,! Diet motivation to improve body image (Ref: No change/decreased)
Low to high −1.23 [−4.89, 2.40] −1.14 [−4.87, 2.59]
Stage of change for healthy diet (Ref: +1 stage or below)
+2 stages or more 2.16 * [0.15, 4.17] 2.59 * [0.42, 4.76]
Baseline psychological variables
Nutrition knowledge score 0.18 [−0.14, 0.51] 0.50 * [0.12, 0.87]
Diet self-efficacy (SRAHP-Nutrition subscale) 0.22 [−0.07, 0.51] −0.04 [−0.40, 0.32]
Autonomous motivation for healthy diet (TSRQ-autonomous subscale) −0.10 [−0.30, 0.10] 0.06 [−0.17, 0.29]
Controlled motivation for healthy diet (TSRQ-controlled subscale) 0.00 [−0.16, 0.16] −0.02 [−0.21, 0.16]
$,! Diet motivation to improve body image (Ref: low)
High −2.27 * [−4.40, −0.15] −2.07 [−4.37, 0.24]
Stage of change for healthy diet (Ref: Contemplation/Pre-contemplation)
Determination −0.48 [−2.67, 1.71] 0.15 [−1.91, 2.21]
Action/Maintenance 2.34 [−0.62, 5.31] 3.95 * [0.88, 7.03]
Covariates
Married (Ref: Not married) 1.67 [−0.36, 3.69] 2.41 * [0.33, 4.49]
Full time work (Ref: Not full time) −4.30 ** [−6.85, −1.75] −3.19 * [−5.67, −0.72]
Eating out frequency at 10 months (Ref: ≤3 times a week)
4–6 times a week −2.88 * [−5.38, −0.38] −1.96 [−4.34, 0.42]
At least once a day −2.35 [−4.78, 0.70] −1.22 [−3.54, 1.10]
Jointed CNSLMP before (Ref: No) 1.96 [−0.60, 4.51] 2.11 [−0.31, 4.53]
Total number of nutrition consultations attended (Ref: <10)
10−16 2.60 * [0.24, 4.96] 2.63 * [0.42, 4.84]
17−34 3.52 ** [1.08, 5.97] 2.48 * [0.08, 4.87]
R2 0.36
F 3.30 ***

N = 140. CI: Confidence Interval; SRAHP: Self Rated Abilities for Health Practices Scale; TSRQ: Treatment Self-Regulation Questionnaire; $ Diet motivation to improve body image score: Low < 6, High ≥ 6; ! N = 139, different sample sizes due to missing data. * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001.