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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 30.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatry Res. 2009 Mar 10;166(2-3):238–246. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2008.01.009

Table 2.

Individual variable contributions predicting post-challenge outcomes (female adolescents)

ΔR2 T β f2 p
Dependent Variable: Post-Challenge Heart Rate
Step 1: Covariates .772 <.001
 Baseline heart rate 12.32 .83 2.62 <.001
 Age -2.36 -.18 0.10 .02
 Trait anxiety 1.53 .11 0.04 .13
 Alcohol frequency .86 .08 0.01 .39
 Cigarette use .42 .04 0.00 .68
Step 2: Main Effects .014 .18
 Anxiety sensitivity 1.70 .14 0.05 .10
 Marijuana frequency -.86 -.11 0.01 .40
Step 3: Interaction Effect .002 .43
 Anxiety sensitivity × Marijuana frequency -.79 -.05 0.01 .43
Dependent Variable: Post-Challenge Skin Conductance
Step 1: Covariates .877 <.001
 Baseline skin conductance 19.97 .05 6.89 <.001
 Age .87 -.06 0.01 .39
 Trait anxiety -1.09 -.05 0.02 .28
 Alcohol frequency -.70 .04 0.01 .49
 Cigarette frequency -1.32 -.08 0.03 .19
Step 2: Main Effects .004 .36
 Anxiety sensitivity .86 .05 0.01 .39
 Marijuana frequency 1.11 .11 0.02 .27
Step 3: Interaction Effect .015 .006
 Anxiety sensitivity × Marijuana frequency 2.85 .13 0.15 .006
Dependent Variable: Post-Challenge API-Physical
Step 1: Covariates .221 <.01
 Age -.96 -.13 0.02 .34
 Trait anxiety 3.23 .44 0.17 .002
 Alcohol frequency -.71 -.11 0.01 .48
 Cigarette frequency -1.63 -.25 0.04 .11
Step 2: Main Effects .027 .35
 Anxiety sensitivity .35 .05 0.00 .73
 Marijuana frequency 1.41 .32 0.03 .16
Step 3: Interaction Effect .000 .91
 Anxiety sensitivity × Marijuana frequency .11 .01 0.00 .91
Dependent Variable: Post-Challenge API-Cognitive
Step 1: Covariates .295 <.001
 Age -1.53 -.20 0.04 .18
 Trait anxiety 4.30 .55 0.30 <.001
 Alcohol frequency -.67 -.10 0.01 .25
 Cigarette frequency -1.37 -.20 0.03 .98
Step 2: Main Effects .131 .002
 Anxiety sensitivity 2.40 .31 0.10 .03
 Marijuana frequency 2.71 .54 0.12 .001
Step 3: Interaction Effect .083 .003
 Anxiety sensitivity × Marijuana frequency 3.13 .29 0.17 .003

API=Acute Panic Inventory. Anxiety sensitivity was measured using the Childhood Anxiety Sensitivity Index (CASI), trait anxiety was measured using the Spielberger Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI). β = standardized beta weight provided for multiple regression.