Table 2.
Association of body satisfaction with yearly BMI changea
| Age adjusted β (95% CI) |
Age and BMI adjusted β (95% CI) |
Fully adjustedb β (95% CI) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Body satisfactionc | 0.01 (−0.06, 0.08) | −0.09 (−0.17, −0.01) | −0.10 (−0.19, −0.02) |
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"How happy are you with way
your body looks?" |
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| Not at all | 0 (reference) | 0 (reference) | 0 (reference) |
| A little | 0.00 (−0.10, 0.11) | −0.01 (−0.12, 0.10) | −0.02 (−0.15, 0.10) |
| Somewhat | −0.01 (−0.11, 0.10) | −0.08 (−0.18, 0.03) | −0.12 (−0.24, 0.00) |
| A lot/Totally | 0.01 (−0.10, 0.11) | −0.10 (−0.22, 0.01) | −0.13 (−0.26, 0.00) |
| ptrend | 0.58 | 0.03 | 0.02 |
BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval
a
All models adjust for clustering within family using generalized estimating equations
b
Fully adjusted model adjusted for age, BMI, TV viewing, and maternal overweight/obesity
c
Low body satisfaction is referent group