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Table 3 Estimated effect sizes, comparing normal to other BMI categories

From: Weight-modification trials in older adults: what should the outcome measure be?

 

Women

Women

Men

Men

 

YHL

YOL

YHL

YOL

Underweight

.290*

.270*

.174

.298'

Overweight

.054

-.020

-.035

-.065

Obese

.328*

.039

.103

-.057

  1. * Effect size is significantly different from zero (p < .01). ' P = .06, because of small sample size (n = 42) in the underweight group