Table 3 Practical Scenarios and Impact on Baseline Prediction of the Logistic Modela
From: Predictors of weight loss outcomes in obesity care: results of the national ACTION study
Practical Scenarios Defined | |||
Variable Description | Active HCP; Unmotivated PwO | Inactive HCP; Motivated PwO | Encouraging HCP; Motivated PwO |
Formal diagnosis of obesity | Yes | No | No |
HCP often recognizes PwO’s previous weight management efforts | Yes | No | Yes |
PwO motivated to lose weight | No | Yes | Yes |
PwO lack of motivation is a barrier | Yes | No | No |
PwO discussed weight with/would discuss weight with diabetes educator | Yes | No | Yes |
Practical Scenario Impact | Active HCP; Unmotivated PwO | Inactive HCP; Motivated PwO | Encouraging HCP; Motivated PwO |
Predicted Probability of Sustained Weight Loss Success | 12.20% | 9.36% | 22.84% |
% Change from Population Average Prediction | 6% | −19% | 98% |