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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Obes. 2015 Mar 2;11(1):54–60. doi: 10.1111/ijpo.12020

Table 3.

Standardized Structural Equation Model Results of Individual and Familial Predictors of Children’s HOMAIR

To
From Direct association Indirect association
SSB home
availability		 Children’s milk
consumption		 Children’s SSB
consumption		 Children’s
BMI z-score		 Children’s
HOMAIRa 		Children’s HOMAIRa
Parental SSB consumption 0.419***
(7.575)		 - - - - 0.010
(1.552)
Acculturationa 0.125**
(2.286)		 - - - - 0.003
(1.296)
Parental milk consumptiona - 0.167**
(2.032)		 - - - −0.004
(−1.304)
SSB home availability - - 0.191**
(2.526)		 - - 0.020
(1.585)
Children’s milk consumption - - −0.218***
(−3.061)		 - - −0.023*
(−1.717)
Family incomea - - - −0.150*
(−1.916)		 - −0.103*
(−1.891)
Mother’s BMIa - - - 0.209**
(2.376)		 - 0.144**
(2.333)
Father’s BMIa - - - 0.251***
(2.801)		 - 0.172***
(2.720)
Children’s SSB consumption - - - 0.151**
(2.136)		 - 0.104**
(2.101)
Children’s BMI z-score - - - - 0.687***
(13.796)		 -
a

These variables were log-transformed to improve multivariate normality. Values in parenthesis correspond to t-statistic.

***

P < 0.01,

**

P < 0.05,

*

P ≤ 0.05.