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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Affect Disord. 2013 Jun 3;150(3):981–986. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2013.05.024

Table 2. Multivariate analysis of obesity and BED effectsa on BP illness burden.

N Effect OR 95% CI p-Value
Binary outcomesb 711 Obesity 1.348 0.975 1.865 0.0709
≥1 Suicide attempt (Y/N) BED 2.165 1.296 3.613 0.0032
Psychosis (Y/N) 709 Obesity 0.792 0.583 1.075 0.1346
BED 2.046 1.217 3.440 0.0069
Ordinal outcomec
Substance abuse comorbidity sum 716 Obesity 0.733 0.556 0.967 0.0279
BED 1.589 1.001 2.524 0.0497
Estimate St. Err. t-Value p-Value

Continuous outcomesd 561 Obesity 0.053 0.124 0.43 0.6671
Mood instability sum BED 0.433 0.205 2.11 0.0353
Anxiety disorder comorbidity sum 715 Obesity 0.038 0.111 0.34 0.7321
BED 0.890 0.189 4.77 < 0.0001
CIRS 636 Obesity 1.018 0.287 3.54 0.0004
BED 0.743 0.486 1.53 0.1266
a

Interactions between obesity and BED were also explored for each outcome, but none were included in the above models due to non-significance (p-values > 0.05).

b

Logistic regression.

c

Ordinal logistic regression.

d

Linear regression.

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