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Regression models of the relationship among BMI, self-esteem, and health-related quality of life in adolescents that support partial mediation. Unstandardized beta values for BMI are presented (*p < .05). Solid lines represent direct paths, and dotted lines represent the mediated path. The beta value in parentheses is the parameter estimate for the relationship between self-esteem and quality of life when controlling for BMI
