Table 3 Model-based estimates of weight change for completers by sex, country and BMI group.
From: Rapid increases in obesity in Jamaica, compared to Nigeria and the United States
| Â | Body Mass Index (BMI) Groups | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | BMI < 25 | 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | BMI ≥ 30 | Combined | ||||
|  | N* | Δ†weight (SE‡) | N | Δ weight (SE) | N | Δ weight (SE) | N | Δ weight (SE) |
COMPLETERS | ||||||||
Nigeria | 373 | 0.81(0.09) | 69 | -0.24(0.11) | 26 | -1.88(0.14) | 468 | 0.51(0.07) |
   Women | 158 | 1.18(0.12) | 41 | 0.02(0.15) | 22 | -1.78(0.16) | 221 | 0.67(0.09) |
   Men | 215 | 0.54(0.12) | 28 | -0.62(0.16) | 4 | -2.42(0.18) | 247 | 0.36(0.10) |
Jamaica | 276 | 2.57(0.08) | 179 | 1.58(0.09) | 157 | -0.16(0.10) | 612 | 1.58(0.05) |
   Women | 129 | 2.91(0.11) | 131 | 1.75(0.11) | 132 | -0.05(0.12) | 392 | 1.52(0.07) |
   Men | 147 | 2.27(0.11) | 48 | 1.11(0.13) | 25 | -0.69(0.15) | 220 | 1.68(0.08) |
US | 63 | 2.60(0.14) | 113 | 1.42(0.13) | 220 | -0.31(0.13) | 396 | 0.65(0.08) |
   Women | 47 | 2.76(0.17) | 81 | 1.60(0.17) | 180 | -0.20(0.15) | 308 | 0.73(0.10) |
   Men | 16 | 2.13(0.17) | 32 | 0.97(0.18) | 40 | -0.83(0.17) | 88 | 0.36(0.11) |