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. 2020 Jul 28;22(7):e17967. doi: 10.2196/17967

Table 5.

Correlation between the supportive accountability measure (total scores and subscales) and adherence to weight control strategies and weight change from baseline to 6-month posttest.

Scale Total SAMa score Support for Healthy Eating Habits Support for Exercise Perceptions of Accountability

r P value r P value r P value r P value
Weight Control Strategies Scale total score 0.47 .003b 0.26 .06 0.23 .09 0.50 <.001b

Dietary choices 0.29 .03b 0.14 .30 0.15 .27 0.32 .01b

Self-monitoring strategies 0.47 .003b 0.28 .03b 0.26 .06 0.49 .002b

Physical activity 0.23 .08 −0.02 .90 0.15 .28 0.31 .02b

Psychological coping 0.45 .007b 0.36 .006b 0.16 .25 0.46 <.001b
Percent weight change from baseline to 6 months −0.26 .06 −0.21 .11 −0.12 .39 −0.25 .06

aSAM: supportive accountability measure.

bStatistically significant (P<.05).