TABLE III.

Past-yr coffee intake (not decaf, 2001 report) and its estimated association (β, se) with BMI change (kg/m²), 2000 to 2001. Models of categorical coffee intake appear in middle five columns, and continuous coffee models are on right. Models adjust for age, age², menarche (2000–2001), height growth (2000–2001), and 2000 BMI.

Categories of Coffee Intake						Continuous Coffee
	None (referent)	1–3cups/mo	1/wk	2–4/wk	5+cups/wk	β (se) (kg/m2 per cup/day)
Adjust for:
Internet, Sleep, Alcohol	0	+.033	−.006	+.078	−.089	−.035
		(.044)	(.061)	(.077)	(.071)	(.056)
Further adjust for:
Past Year Physical Activity, TV/videos/games	0	+.030	−.008	+.070	−.088	−.031
		(.044)	(.061)	(.077)	(.072)	(.056)
Only Girls Aged 18+
(height growth and menarche omitted)	0	−.022	−.051	+.169	−.097	−.032
		(.071)	(.092)	(.120)	(.095)	(.068)

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