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Hazard ratios with 95% CIs for failure to retain. Based on the Cox proportional hazards model over the 52-week study. HR=1 corresponds to the reference values: female, age <30 years, primary health concern as weight loss, starting BMI in the normal low category, white, typical western diet, sedentary, and never smoker. HR<1 reflects higher retention rates.
