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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Youth Serv Rev. 2019 Mar 6;100:214–220. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.03.006

Table 4.

Parameter estimates from mediation model predicting average excess BMI (n = 17 696).

Relationship B (SE) 95% CI
Direct associations
 Physical abuse → Depression 0.511 (0.09) 0.337, 0.685***
 Physical abuse → Impulsivity 0.006 (0.01) −0.010, 0.022
 Physical abuse → Average excess BMI 0.180 (0.12) −0.063, 0.423
 Physical abuse/neglect → Depression 0.854 (0.16) 0.537, 1.172***
 Physical abuse/neglect → Impulsivity 0.011 (0.02) −0.018, 0.040
 Physical abuse/neglect → Average excess BMI 0.043 (0.24) −0.430, 0.516
 Poly-maltreatment → Depression 1.020 (0.15) 0.720, 1.320***
 Poly-maltreatment → Impulsivity 0.012 (0.01) −0.015, 0.039
 Poly-maltreatment → Average excess BMI 0.214 (0.20) −0.170, 0.597
 Depression → Average excess BMI −0.020 (0.02) −0.058, 0.018
 Impulsivity → Average excess BMI −0.117 (0.19) −0.481, 0.248
Indirect Associations (α*β)
 Physical abuse → Depression → Average excess BMI −0.010 (0.01) −0.030, 0.009
 Physical abuse → Impulsivity → Average excess BMI −0.001 (0.00) −0.004, 0.002
 Physical abuse/neglect → Depression → Average excess BMI −0.017 (0.02) −0.050, 0.016
 Physical abuse/neglect → Impulsivity → Average excess BMI −0.001 (0.00) −0.007, 0.004
 Poly-maltreatment → Depression → Average excess BMI −0.020 (0.02) −0.060, 0.019
 Poly-maltreatment → Impulsivity → Average excess BMI −0.001 (0.00) −0.007, 0.004
Covariates
 Adolescent onset maltreatment 0.284 (0.11) 0.070, 0.497**
 Male −0.336 (0.11) −0.549, −0.123*
 Parental obesity 2.324 (0.15) 2.021, 2.627***
 Birthweight 0.009 (0.00) 0.005, 0.013***
 Breastfed, 6+ months −0.248 (0.10) −0.446, −0.051*
 US born 0.876 (0.19) 0.508, 1.244***
 Parental employment −0.051 (0.10) −0.249, 0.147
 Hispanic (ref white) 0.614 (0.15) 0.317, 0.912***
 Black (ref white) 0.987 (0.12) 0.757, 1.218***
 Other (ref white) 0.135 (0.28) −0.407, 0.678
 Less than high school (ref college graduate) 0.961 (0.16) 0.643, 1.280***
 High school (ref college graduate) 0.915 (0.16) 0.603, 1.227 ***
 Some college (ref. college graduate) 0.454 (0.12) 0.220, 0.687***

Note: Adolescent onset maltreatment, parental obesity, breastfed, US born, and parent employment are dichotomous indicator variables.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.