Motivation for participating in a weight loss program and financial incentives: an analysis from a randomized trial.

J Obes · 2012 · PMC3345232 · PMID 22577524

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At 6 months, the difference was marginally significant ( t ( df = 368) = −2.01, P = 0.05) but the difference was not significant at 12 months ( t ( df = 333) = −0.98, P = 0.33).

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There was a trend for controlled motivation to increase over time ( P = 0.09); however, this did not reach statistical significance.

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