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Table 3 Weight Changes and Appetite Scale Score Changes

From: The potential role of appetite in predicting weight changes during treatment with olanzapine

 

Overall Changea

2- or 4-Week Changeb

2- or 4-Week Change - Adjustedc

Study 1 - Eating Behavior Assessment

 

How hungry?

.304* (n = 59)

.058 (n = 59)

-.050 (n = 59)

Appetite?

.282* (n = 59)

.157 (n = 59)

.097 (n = 59)

Craved sweets?

.444 ***(n = 59)

.336** (n = 59)

.238 (n = 59)

Craved fatty?

.356** (n = 59)

.243 (n = 59)

.229 (n = 59)

Felt full?

-.062 (n = 59)

.048 (n = 59)

.039 (n = 59)

Ate excessive amount?

.277* (n = 59)

.240 (n = 59)

.117 (n = 59)

Thinking of food?

.427*** (n = 59)

.164 (n = 59)

.129 (n = 59)

Overeating?

.482*** (n = 59)

.345** (n = 59)

.209 (n = 59)

Out of control eating?

.493*** (n = 59)

.299* (n = 59)

.154 (n = 59)

Study 1 - Weight

1 (n = 59)

.533*** (n = 59)

N/A

Study 2 - Platypus Appetite Rating Scale

.141 (n = 65)

.090 (n = 63)

.101 (n = 63)

Study 2 - Weight

1 (n = 63)

.502*** (n = 63)

N/A

Study 3 - Eating Inventoryd

 

Cognitive Restraint

-.012 (n = 66)

.044 (n = 66)

.227 (n = 66)

Disinhibition

.138 (n = 66)

-.089 (n = 66)

-.084 (n = 66)

Hunger

-.046 (n = 66)

-.196 (n = 66)

-.139 (n = 66)

Study 3 - Food Craving Inventory

 

Carbohydrates

-.063 (n = 188)

-.046 (n = 186)

-.061 (n = 186)

Fatty Fast Food

.019 (n = 188)

-.037 (n = 188)

-.032 (n = 188)

High Fat

.045 (n = 187)

.001 (n = 186)

-.029 (n = 186)

Sweets

-.017 (n = 188)

-.030 (n = 187)

-.048 (n = 187)

Total

.001 (n = 185)

-.024 (n = 184)

-.051 (n = 184)

Study 3 - Weight

1 (n = 189)

.507*** (n = 189)

N/A

Study 4 - Eating Attitude Scale

 

More hungry than usual

.162*** (n = 611)

.153*** (n = 605)

.013 (n = 591)

Stronger appetite than usual

.198*** (n = 611)

.173*** (n = 605)

.023 (n = 591)

Felt comfortably full when meal was finished

-.018 (n = 609)

-.025 (n = 600)

-.041 (n = 591)

It took an excessive amount of food to feel full

.212*** (n = 610)

.119** (n = 603)

-.029 (n = 591)

Thoughts were preoccupied with food

.189*** (n = 609)

.199*** (n = 604)

.069 (n = 591)

Ate until uncomfortably full

.105** (n = 610)

.116** (n = 603)

-.001 (n = 591)

Could not stop eating

.019 (n = 610)

.106** (n = 603)

.027 (n = 591)

Study 4 - Weight

1 (n = 608)

.561*** (n = 608)

N/A

  1. a Pearson Correlation Coefficients between overall weight change and overall appetite scale changes or overall weight change
  2. b Pearson Correlation Coefficients between overall weight change and 2-week appetite scale changes or 2-week weight change; Study 4: Pearson Correlation Coefficients between overall weight change and 4-week appetite scale changes or 4-week weight change
  3. c partial Pearson Correlation Coefficients between overall weight change and 2-week appetite scale changes, adjusted by 2-week weight change (the correlation of appetite changes on the residuals from the regression of endpoint weight changes on 2-week weight changes)
  4. *p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001