|  | Studies finding sex difference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Studies finding no sex differences | Females higher endorsement | Males higher endorsement | ||
Weight loss intentions | ||||
Full sample | Davis & Lambert [25]E,N Stevens et al. [41]E,N Story et al. [21]E,N | Calderon et al. [18] Childress et al. [24]M Kilpatrick et al. [19] Krowchuk et al. [23]M McVey et al. [20]M | Â | |
Grade level | ||||
 | Elementary-school | Stevens et al. [41]E,N Story et al. [21]E,N |  |  |
 | Middle-school |  | Childress et al. [24]M Krowchuk et al. [23]M McVey et al. [20]M |  |
 | High-school |  | Calderon et al. [18] Kilpatrick et al. [19] |  |
Type of strategy | Specific strategy | Â | Â | Â |
Healthy | ||||
 | Exercise | McVey et al. [20]M Story et al. [21]E,N | Childress et al. [24]M Krowchuk et al. [23]M | Davis & Lambert [25]E,N Kilpatrick et al. [19] |
 | Smaller portions | Calderon et al. [18]H | Davis & Lambert [25]E,N |  |
 | Changed what/how ate | Story et al. [21]E,N |  |  |
Unhealthy | ||||
 | Fasting | Calderon et al. [18]H Stevens et al. [41]E,N Story et al. [21]E,N | Childress et al., 1993 [24]M |  |
 | Skipping meals | Calderon et al. [18]H Stevens et al. [41]E,N Story et al. [21]E,N |  | McVey et al. [20]M |
 | Fad Diet | Calderon et al. [18]H |  |  |
Extreme | ||||
 | Diet pills | Calderon et al. [18]H McVey et al. [20]M | Childress et al. [24]M Krowchuk et al. [23]M Story et al. [47]N |  |
 | Diuretics | Childress et al. [24]M | Story et al. [47]N |  |
 | Laxatives | Childress et al. [24]M |  | Story et al. [47]N |
 | Laxatives or diuretics |  |  | McVey et al. [20]M |
 | Vomiting | Childress et al. [24]M | Story et al. [47]N | McVey et al. [20]M |
 | Vomiting or laxatives |  | Krowchuk et al. [23]M |  |