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. 2020 Nov 27;11(4):954–969. doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibaa102

Table 5.

Weight change by condition and cohort

Incentives for weight loss and self-
monitoring
Incentives for self-
monitoring only
Incentives for weight loss only No incentives for weight loss and self-
monitoring
Total
Weight change (in pounds), M (SD)
 Cohort 1 −20.84 (6.47) −23.63 (17.33) −22.66 (22.03) −21.97 (14.28) −22.32 (15.26)
 Cohort 2 −21.21 (9.25) −8.93 (11.40) −4.29 (8.29) −9.04 (9.39) −11.09 (11.22)
 Cohort 3 −15.70 (12.99) −12.32 (9.98) −9.16 (24.46) 1.2 (8.46) −8.39 (15.25)
 Overall −19.43 (9.54) −16.01 (14.88) −12.34 (19.67) −10.02 (14.72) −14.51 (15.21)
Weight change percentage, M (SD)
 Cohort 1 −9.06 (3.31) −10.22 (6.50) −10.43 (9.16) −8.22 (4.95) −9.51 (6.08)
 Cohort 2 −7.43 (3.00) −4.17 (5.74) −1.51 (3.02) −3.97 (3.81) −4.30 (4.36)
 Cohort 3 −8.30 (6.86) −5.96 (4.80) −3.19 (7.57) 0.47 (3.79) −4.01 (6.45)
 Overall −8.26 (4.38) −7.19 (6.19) −5.24 (7.80) −3.90 (5.56) −6.18 (6.20)
Number who achieved ≥5% weight loss, n (%)
 Cohort 1 5 (71.43) 7 (87.50) 6 (85.71) 5 (71.43) 23 (79.31)
 Cohort 2 5 (71.43) 2 (33.33) 1 (14.29) 1 (20.00) 9 (36.00)
 Cohort 3 4 (66.67) 3 (60.00) 2 (40.00) 1 (14.29) 10 (43.48)
 Overall 14 (70.00) 12 (63.16) 9 (47.37) 7 (36.84) 42 (54.55)