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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2008 May 12;43(4):387–393. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.02.009

Table 2.

Cross-sectional associations between Risk/Protective and BMI* n=3010+

Risk/Protective Factor 7th Grade BMI Estimate SE p-value 8th Grade BMI Estimate SE p-value
Risk Factor

Month smoking 0.080 0.06 0.19 0.071 0.07 0.26
Marijuana use 0.104 0.07 0.12 0.126 0.07 0.07
Alcohol use 0.079 0.06 0.17 0.019 0.06 0.77
Binge drinking 0.001 0.06 0.98 0.132 0.07 0.05
ATOD 0.111 0.06 0.07 0.154 0.07 0.03
Fighting 0.121 0.06 0.06 0.176 0.06 0.004
Depression 0.198 0.07 0.003 0.287 0.07 <0.0001

Protective Factor

Spirituality −0.076 0.07 0.28 −0.054 0.07 0.45
Optimism −0.025 0.06 0.67 −0.126 0.07 0.06
*

Adjusted for socioeconomic status, number of parents in home, gender, race/ethnicity, and treatment.

+

Sample size varies in individual models due to missing data.

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