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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2019 Dec 10;58(3):378–385. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2019.10.003

Appendix Table 3.

Trends of Mean Change in Weight From Their 2011 Baseline Weight by Gender and Ethnicity

Race/Ethnicity Mean change in weight in kilograms (95% CI) from baseline
Follow-up 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Men
 All 1.8 (1.5, 2.0) 0.7 (0.5, 0.9) 1.0 (0.7, 1.3) 1.5 (1.2, 1.9) 2.1 (1.7, 2.5) 2.4 (1.9, 2.8)
 European/North American 1.4 (1.0, 1.8) 0.6 (0.3, 0.9) 0.8 (0.4, 1.3) 1.5 (0.9, 2.1) 1.7 (0.9, 2.4) 1.9 (1.1, 2.7)
 Haitian/Black Caribbean 2.7 (1.9, 3.5) 0.8 (0.1, 1.5) 1.6 (0.7, 2.4) 2.2 (1.2, 3.3) 3.4 (2.2, 4.6) 3.7 (2.4, 5.0)
 African 2.1 (1.0, 3.3) 0.5 (−0.7, 1.7) 0.3 (−1.2, 0.8) 0.2 (−1.1, 1.6) 0.7 (−0.8, 2.2) 3.4 (1.3, 5.5)
 Mexican/Central American 2.3 (1.7, 3.0) 1.0 (0.4, 1.5) 1.9 (1.1, 2.7) 1.7 (0.9, 2.5) 2.9 (1.8, 3.9) 3.1 (2.1, 4.1)
 South American/Caribbean 2.1 (0.9, 3.3) 1.8 (0.9, 2.7) 1.1 (−0.3, 2.5) 2.3 (0.3, 4.3) 2.4 (0.6, 4.2) 2.4 (0.5, 4.3)
 Brazilian 2.3 (1.7, 3.0) 0.5 (0.9, 1.0) 1.0 (0.5, 1.6) 1.8 (1.2, 2.4) 2.3 (1.5, 3.0) 3.2 (2.3, 4.1)
 South Asian 2.6 (1.9, 3.4) 0.9 (0.2, 1.6) 1.5 (0.6, 2.3) 2.2 (1.4, 3.1) 3.4 (2.3, 4.5) 2.8 (1.8, 3.8)
 East/South East Asian 1.5 (0.6, 2.3) 0.2 (−0.5, 1.0) 0.1 (−0.8, 1.0) 0.3 (−0.7, 1.3) 1.2 (−0.1, 2.5) 1.3 (0.1, 2.5)
 Middle East/North African 0.5 (−1.4, 2.4) 0.2 (−1.2, 1.5) 0.0 (−2.0, 1.9) −1.7 (−4.6, 1.3) 0.9 (−2.3, 4.1) 0.2 (−2.6, 2.9)
Women
 All 1.7 (1.5, 1.9) 0.6 (0.4, 0.8) 0.9 (0.7, 1.2) 1.8 (1.4, 2.1) 2.2 (1.8, 2.6) 2.4 (2.1, 2.8)
 European/North American 1.2 (0.9, 1.6) 0.3 (0.0, 0.5) 0.5 (0.1, 0.9) 1.7 (1.1, 2.2) 1.7 (1.1, 2.3) 2.1 (1.4, 2.8)
 Haitian/Black Caribbean 2.8 (2.0, 3.6) 0.9 (0.3, 1.4) 1.9 (1.1, 2.6) 2.6 (1.7, 3.5) 3.3 (2.1, 4.4) 3.6 (2.5, 4.7)
 African 3.5 (2.1, 4.9) 2.1 (1.0, 3.2) 3.3 (1.3, 5.2) 2.8 (0.8, 4.8) 3.7 (1.6, 5.7) 4.0 (1.8, 6.3)
 Mexican/Central American 3.0 (2.0, 3.6) 1.7 (0.9, 2.5) 1.8 (0.8, 2.9) 1.8 (0.7, 2.9) 3.3 (1.8, 4.7) 3.3 (2.1, 4.5)
 South American/Caribbean 1.4 (0.3, 2.4) 1.0 (0.2, 1.8) 1.1 (−0.2, 2.4) 1.0 (−0.6, 2.6) 1.5 (−0.2, 3.3) 1.6 (0.1, 3.1)
 Brazilian 1.7 (1.0, 2.3) 0.5 (0.0, 1.0) 0.9 (0.3, 1.5) 1.3 (0.6, 2.1) 2.5 (1.7, 3.3) 2.2 (1.3, 3.1)
 South Asian 2.5 (1.7, 3.3) 1.1 (0.5, 1.7) 1.3 (0.5, 2.0) 2.5 (1.5, 3.4) 2.4 (0.9, 3.6) 2.8 (1.5, 3.9)
 East/South East Asian 1.3 (0.8, 1.9) 0.4 (−0.1, 0.9) 0.5 (−0.3, 1.3) 1.2 (0.4, 1.9) 2.0 (1.1, 2.8) 2.2 (1.1, 3.2)
 Middle East/North African 1.8 (0.4, 3.1) 0.4 (−0.8, 1.6) −0.2 (−1.7, 1.4) 0.8 (−0.6, 2.2) 2.0 (0.0, 3.9) 2.9 (1.0, 4.7)

Notes: Follow-up based on the last or most recent follow up visits.