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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 11.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Obes (Lond). 2009 Mar 10;33(5):588–596. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2009.43

Table 3.

Standardized parameter estimates for the total and indirect paths of adiposity, pressure to be thin and body dissatisfaction on depression

Boys (n =1127)
Girls (n =1167)
Indirect effect Direct effect Total effect Indirect effect Direct effect Total effect
Adiposity 0.03 0.01 0.04 0.16* 0.10 0.26*
Pressure to be thin 0.02 −0.03 −0.01 0.06* 0.15* 0.21*
Body dissatisfaction — 0.21* 0.21* — 0.33* 0.33*
*

P<0.05.