. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.

Published in final edited form as: Int J Obes (Lond). 2012 Oct 9;37(7):937–942. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2012.165

Table 2.

Regression Analyses Examining Predictors of 10 year Weight Outcomes, Body Image Concerns, and Change in BMI-z score from 4 to 10 years

	β	R²
10 yr. BMI-Z score (L)
Step 1. Racial Status	.15^*	.03^**
Step 2. 2yr. Self-Regulation (L)	−.17^*	.07^**
2yr. Temperament: Pleasure (P)	.12⁺	---
10 yr. Body Image/Eating Concerns (S)
Step 1. Racial Status	.18^**	.04
Step 2. 2yr. Self-Regulation (L)	−.16^*	.07
2yr. Temperament: Pleasure (P)	.03	---
Change in BMI-Z score from 4 to 10 years
Step 1. Racial Status	.11+	.16^***
4yr. BMI-Z score (L)	.31^***	---
Step 2. 2yr. Self-Regulation (L)	−.15^*	.20^**
2yr. Temperament: Pleasure (P)	.13^*	---

Note.

⁺

p < .09,

p < .05,

^**

p < .01,

^***

p < .001.

(L) = laboratory measure, (P) = parent report, (S) = self-report. Standardized betas are from final step