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. 2014 Nov;134(5):942–949. doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-1286

TABLE 3.

Effect of Neighborhood Scales on the Likelihood of Developing Obesity for Participants Who Did Not Change Residence Over the Study Period in the CYGNET Study, 2007–2012 (n = 542 Observations From 147 Girls)

Neighborhood scale Model 1a Model 2b
Adjusted OR 95% CI Adjusted OR 95% CI
Food and service retail 2.24** 1.31 to 3.84 2.24** 1.31 to 3.84
Recreation 1.01 0.56 to 1.82 0.72 0.38 to 1.35
Walkability 1.11 0.66 to 1.86 0.92 0.54 to 1.57
Physical disorder 2.30* 1.14 to 4.63 2.29* 1.09 to 4.82

**P < .01. *P < .05. OR, odds ratio.

a

Adjusted for total number of streets observed per girl, year of outcome measure, race/ethnicity, baseline pubertal status, and baseline BMI.

b

Adjusted for all covariates in Model 1 and also controlling for baseline measures of neighborhood (census tract) SES, parents’ highest level of education, household income, and household size.