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. 2021 Aug 24;13(9):2911. doi: 10.3390/nu13092911

Table 2.

Unweighted proportions increasing or decreasing weight/BMI, and mean changes in proportions increasing or decreasing weight/BMI with 95% confidence intervals.

Self-Reported Weight Self-Reported BMI
Increase Decrease Increase Decrease
N % Mean [95% CI] % Mean [95% CI] % Mean [95% CI] % Mean [95% CI]
Baseline–3 mo. 1543 36.9 3.23 [2.91, 3.55] 27.7 −2.99 [−3.25, −2.72] 25.9 1.47 [1.32, 1.62] 20.2 −1.28 [−1.40, −1.17]
3 mo.–6 mo. 1543 27.9 2.81 [2.50, 3.13] 35.4 −3.10 [−3.29, −2.81] 17.4 1.35 [1.19, 1.52] 23.7 −1.40 [−1.51, −1.30]
Baseline–6 mo. 1818 37.0 3.64 [3.32, 3.97] 34.5 −3.59 [−3.85, −3.34] 26.7 1.64 [1.49, 1.79] 26.3 −1.53 [−1.63, −1.42]

An increase or decrease in weight/BMI defined as an increase or decrease greater than 0.5 kg/0.5 kg/m2 compared to the reference time point. CI: Confidence Interval. Mo: months.