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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eat Behav. 2013 Feb 9;14(2):128–136. doi: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2013.01.008

Table 3A.

Relations Between Weight Status at Wave 1 and Functioning Problems at Wave 2.

Weight Status Interpersonal Problems, W1 Psychological Problems, W1
OR, 95% C.I. OR, 95% C.I.
Problems at Home Problems with Peers Problems at school Low Life Satisfaction Poor Perceived Mental Health Depressed Mood Alcohol Use Other Drug Use Low Self Esteem
Healthy Weight (BMI >85th) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Overweight (95th>BMI≥85th) 1.00 (0.78–1.28) 1.10 (0.77–1.57) 1.05 (0.80–1.38) 0.99 (0.74–1.31) 1.07 (0.80–1.43) 1.02 (0.82–1.25) 0.76 (0.60–0.96) 0.66 (0.46–0.97) 0.91 (0.73–1.12)
Obese (BMI≥95th) 1.13 (0.89–1.42) 1.13 (0.80–1.59) 1.06 (0.82–1.37) 1.32 (1.02–1.70) 1.66 (1.29–2.14) 1.15 (0.94–1.40) 0.88 (0.71–1.10) 0.82 (0.58–1.15) 1.09 (0.89–1.35)
Weight Status Suicide, W1 Academic Problems, W1 Disorders, W1
OR, 95% C.I. OR, 95% C.I. OR, 95% C.I.
Suicide Thought Suicide Plan Suicide Attempt Poor Grades Any Anxiety Disorder Any Mood Disorder DX 1+ DX 2+
Healthy Weight (BMI <85th) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Overweight (95th>BMI≥85th) 0.89 (0.47–1.70) 0.94 (0.35–2.54) 0.55 (0.15–1.96) 0.76 (0.53–1.08) 1.16 (0.69–1.96) 0.78 (0.34–1.80) 0.95 (0.70–1.31) 1.00 (0.56–1.79)
Obese (BMI≥95th) 1.35 (0.76–2.37) 1.92 (0.85–4.36) 1.42 (0.60–3.36) 1.17 (0.87–1.57) 0.89 (0.52–1.52) 1.43 (0.77–2.63) 0.85 (0.63–1.16) 1.35 (0.84–2.18)

Odds ratios are statistically significant (p<0.05).