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Table 3 Description of psychosocial characteristics of children and adolescents (n = 74) after one year of treatment (T12)

From: The association of self-regulation with weight loss maintenance after an intensive combined lifestyle intervention for children and adolescents with severe obesity

 

T12

General self-efficacy

3.05 (0.62)

Self-worth

46.2a

Autonomous motivation

2.51 (1.37)b

Interaction between child and parent evaluated by parent

 Conflict resolution

45.3 (6.0)b

 Acceptance

35.1 (4.2)b

Social competences

7.22 (2.12)

Social problems

2.80 (2.93)

Parental feeding style

 Emotional feeding

1.42 (0.62)

 Instrumental feeding

1.32 (0.53)

 Prompting/encouragement to eat

3.11 (0.79)

 Control over eating

3.38 (0.67)

Affect of the parent

12.3 (11.5)b

Perception of peer body size

3.74 (0.85)

Outcome expectations

1.94 (1.07)b

  1. Data are mean (SD), SD standard deviation
  2. a Percentage of children and adolescents with high self-worth
  3. b Data collected at T0