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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 3D.

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

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) 1.27 (0.90–1.78) 1.26 (0.79–2.02) 1.21 (0.81–1.81) 0.90 (0.61–1.33) 1.24 (0.84–1.84) 1.21 (0.89–1.63) 0.70 (0.49–1.00) 0.70 (0.36–1.34) 1.05 (0.77–1.43)
Obese (BMI≥95th) 1.24 (0.89–1.72) 1.27 (0.80–2.02) 1.15 (0.78–1.70) 1.38 (0.97–1.95) 1.73+ (1.22–2.46) 1.35+ (1.01–1.82) 0.78 (0.55–1.09) 1.10 (0.65–1.87) 1.19 (0.88–1.62)
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) 1.12 (0.53–2.37) 0.87 (0.26–2.93) 0.37 (0.05–2.82) 0.98 (0.54–1.77) 1.43 (0.71–2.88) 0.70 (0.27–1.85) 1.24 (0.77–2.01) 1.24 (0.48–3.17)
Obese (BMI≥95th) 1.50 (0.74–3.06) 1.91 (0.73–4.99) 1.97 (0.74–5.28) 1.39 (0.87–2.21) 1.04 (0.52–2.06) 1.10 (0.50–2.45) 1.13 (0.72–1.78) 1.70 (0.81–3.55)

Odds ratios are statistically significant (p<0.05).