Table 3:
Unadjusted Means and Standard Deviations of Health Behavior-Related, Interpersonal, and Self-Blame Variables
| Genomic Information | Behavioral Information | Main Effect Information Type, p value and partial η2a | Main Effect Communication Approach p value and partial η2 b | Interaction, p value and partial η2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supportive Communication | Directive Communication | Supportive Communication | Directive Communication | ||||
| Perceived blame | 2.84 (1.50) | 3.93 (1.59) | 4.31 (1.68) | 5.53 (1.49) | p<.0001 / .20 | p<.0001/ .12 | p=.78/ .000 |
| Weight stigma perceptions | 1.85 (.99) | 2.17 (1.29) | 2.0 (1.01) | 2.82 (1.41) | p=.017 / .029 | p<.001/ .055 | p=.14 / .011 |
| Labeling perceptions | 2.09 (1.20) | 2.26 (1.29) | 2.01 (1.06) | 2.57 (1.49) | p=.52/ .002 | p=.039/ .022 | p=.28/ .006 |
| Weight loss confidence c, | 4.72 (1.68) | 5.14 (1.60) | 4.88 (1.38) | 5.24 (1.60) | p=.73/ .001 | p=.057/ .018 | p=.91/ .000 |
| Perceived treatment effectiveness: biological | 3.03 (.98) | 3.05 (1.2) | 2.96 (.96) | 2.80 (1.1) | p=.29/ .006 | p=.64/ .001 | p=.55/ .002 |
| Perceived treatment effectiveness: lifestyle | 4.47 (.77) | 4.52 (.75) | 4.66 (.52) | 4.66 (.54) | p=.076/ .016 | p=.79/ .000 | p=.79/ .000 |
| Perceived treatment effectiveness: interpersonal | 3.54 (.96) | 3.50 (.94) | 3.37 (.82) | 3.52 (.70) | p=.53/ .002 | p=.64/ .001 | p=.43/ .003 |
a
Main effects from 2-way ANOVA comparing the two information type conditions
b
Main effects from 2-way ANOVA comparing the two communication approach conditions
c
Repeated measures ANOVAs used for this variable