Table 2.
Unstandardized Parameter Estimates of the Conditional Latent Growth Curve Models Examining Associations Between Baseline Body Image Dissatisfaction and Anxiety Disorder Symptom Trajectory Growth Factors in Adolescents.
| Intercept Factor | Linear Slope Factor | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| γ | SE | p value | γ | SE | p value | |
| Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Symptoms | ||||||
| Age | 0.23 | 0.21 | .25 | -0.01 | 0.18 | .99 |
| Gender | -1.45 | 0.31 | < .001 | 0.35 | 0.27 | .20 |
| Race/Ethnicity | -0.03 | 0.32 | .92 | 0.14 | 0.28 | .63 |
| Parental Education | -0.07 | 0.15 | .65 | -0.25 | 0.14 | .07 |
| BMI-z | 0.22 | 0.17 | .18 | 0.01 | 0.15 | .94 |
| Depressive Symptoms | -0.16 | 0.04 | < .001 | 0.07 | 0.01 | < .001 |
| Body Image Satisfaction | 0.24 | 0.04 | < .001 | -0.06 | 0.04 | .11 |
| Panic Disorder (PD) Symptoms | ||||||
| Age | 0.21 | 0.21 | .30 | -0.04 | 0.19 | .83 |
| Gender | -1.19 | 0.31 | < .001 | 0.68 | 0.28 | .02 |
| Race/Ethnicity | -0.60 | 0.32 | .06 | 0.47 | 0.29 | .11 |
| Parental Education | 0.18 | 0.15 | .24 | -0.28 | 0.14 | .05 |
| BMI-z | 0.11 | 0.17 | .52 | 0.05 | 0.16 | .76 |
| Depressive Symptoms | -0.15 | 0.02 | < .001 | 0.08 | 0.01 | < .001 |
| Body Image Satisfaction | 0.15 | 0.05 | .01 | 0.06 | 0.04 | .13 |
| Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) Symptoms | ||||||
| Age | 0.06 | 0.19 | .75 | 0.02 | 0.15 | .90 |
| Gender | -0.77 | .29 | .008 | 0.36 | 0.22 | .10 |
| Race/Ethnicity | 0.33 | 0.30 | .27 | -0.19 | 0.23 | .39 |
| Parental Education | 0.14 | 0.15 | .33 | -0.13 | 0.11 | .23 |
| BMI-z | 0.18 | 0.16 | .27 | 0.10 | 0.12 | .39 |
| Depressive Symptoms | -0.04 | 0.01 | .004 | 0.01 | 0.01 | .29 |
| Body Image Satisfaction | 0.26 | 0.04 | < .001 | -0.10 | 0.03 | .001 |
| Separation Anxiety Disorder (SEP) Symptoms | ||||||
| Age | -0.02 | 0.13 | .86 | -0.04 | 0.10 | .68 |
| Gender | -0.83 | 0.19 | < .001 | 0.05 | 0.15 | .73 |
| Race/Ethnicity | 0.19 | 0.20 | .33 | 0.09 | 0.15 | .55 |
| Parental Education | 0.21 | 0.09 | .03 | -0.04 | 0.07 | .63 |
| BMI-z | -0.03 | 0.10 | .78 | -0.08 | 0.08 | .32 |
| Depressive Symptoms | -0.05 | 0.01 | < .001 | 0.01 | 0.01 | .65 |
| Body Image Satisfaction | 0.03 | 0.03 | .27 | -0.01 | 0.02 | .94 |
| Significant School Avoidance (SSA) Symptoms | ||||||
| Age | 0.03 | 0.08 | .67 | -0.10 | 0.06 | .10 |
| Gender | -0.42 | 0.12 | < .001 | 0.01 | -.09 | .98 |
| Race/Ethnicity | -0.12 | 0.12 | .34 | 0.21 | 0.09 | .03 |
| Parental Education | 0.04 | 0.06 | .47 | 0.01 | 0.05 | .88 |
| BMI-z | 0.03 | 0.06 | .66 | -0.01 | 0.05 | .86 |
| Depressive Symptoms | -0.05 | 0.01 | < .001 | 0.02 | 0.01 | < .001 |
| Body Image Satisfaction | 0.03 | 0.02 | .04 | 0.01 | 0.01 | .42 |
Notes: BMI-z = body mass index standard scores adjusted for age and sex. Gender was coded as female = 1 and male = 0. Race/ethnicity was coded as non-Hispanic white = 1 and other = 0. p values < .05 were considered statistically significant.