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. 2009 Jan 14;89(3):738–745. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.2008.26886

TABLE 3.

Results of a linear mixed model predicting energy intake (kcal)1

Predictor variables Adjusted estimates in model SE df 95% CI P value
Age −0.0004 0.006 168.47 (−0.012, 0.011) 0.94
Female sex 0.124 0.022 169.21 (0.081, 0.167) <0.0001
White race 0.063 0.022 169.36 (0.020, 0.105) 0.004
Fat mass (%) 0.171 0.087 168.89 (0.00001, 0.342) 0.05
log10 Fat-free mass (kg) 0.590 0.111 168.76 (0.370, 0.810) <0.0001
Meal type, binge −0.040 0.020 172.73 (−0.079, −0.002) 0.001
Loss of control 0.0004 0.026 245.54 (−0.051, 0.052) 0.974
Meal type × loss of control 0.0006 0.023 172.65 (−0.045, 0.046) 0.978
1

n = 177. Energy intake (kcal) was log transformed. The reference groups for race, sex, meal type, and loss of control eating for race were the nonwhite category (0), the male category (0), the normal category (0), and the never category (0), respectively. Fat-free mass was log transformed.