Research Article

Taking Orlistat: Predicting Weight Loss over 6 Months

Table 4

Change scores as predictors of improvements in BMI over 6 months.

VariablesStandardised coefficient

Change in behavioural cause.123.151
Change in medical cause.013.866
Change in behavioural solution .004.963
Change in medical solution.228
Change in treatment control .259
Change in personal control .052.498
Change in experience of side effects .020.810
Change in side effects part of the drug .167
Change in side effects due to eating .218
behavior
Change in healthy eating.115.129
Change in unhealthy eating.183

Adjusted