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Table 6 The accumulated analysis of variance for the predictors of weight loss, giving the factors, percent of variance explained, F-ratios and probability statistics for main effects (n = 1,174,064)

From: Weight outcomes audit in 1.3 million adults during their first 3 months’ attendance in a commercial weight management programme

Change

d.f.

% variance

F-ratio

p-value

Age (years)

1

0.50

13543.70

<0.001

Gender

1

0.79

21272.4

<0.001

Height (m)

1

0.01

312.5

<0.001

Start BMI (kg/m2)

1

0.03

802.60

<0.001

Attendances (weeks)

1

43.97

1189414.90

<0.001

Weight lost in week 1 (%)

1

11.29

305358.90

<0.001

Residual

1,174,058

43.41

  

Total

1,174,064