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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 4.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Res. 2018 Jun 4;84(4):487–493. doi: 10.1038/s41390-018-0071-3

Figure 1.

Figure 1

a. Screen time (the exposure) causes obesity (the outcome).

b: Screen time acts on obesity through the mediator of physical activity.

c: Low parental education increases both screen time and obesity, and is therefore a confounder.

d: Self-harm is a collider in the path from screen time to obesity.