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Probability of quitting = 9.14% with interventions, 6.24% without Interventions with adults (d = .09) were nonsignificant, unlike interventions with children (d = .19) Average reduction in BMI across 3 types of interventions Improvement in BMI Reduction in body weight Intervention reduced prevalence of obesity BMI
(0.04 – 0.21) (0.45 – 0.14) (0.60 – 0.92) actual change (−1.39 – 0.14)Nonsignificant reduction in
OR = 1.46 (r = .104) d = .12 (r = .060) actual change = −.41 r = .04 d = .29 (r = .143) OR = .74 (r = −.083) = −.62
48 12 12 64 8 7 12
15,552 9,562 42,751 10,752 7,459 9,302
Teen smoking Varied interventions to improve sun- protective behaviors in recreational and tourist settings Adult obesity prevention Child and adolescent obesity prevention (same) (same) (same)
Sussman, Sun, & Dent, Health Psychology, 2006 Rodrigues, Sniehotta, & Araujo-Soares, Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2013 Luckner, Moss, & Gericke, European Journal of Public Health, 2012 Stice, Shaw, & Marti, Psychological Bulletin, Katz et al., International Journal of Obesity, 2008 Gonzalez-Suarez, Worley, Grimm
209 2006 (same)

