Table 3.
Impact of Putative Risk Factors on Eating Pathology between Genders across Age
| EDI Drive for Thinness | EDI Bulimia | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | |
| Fixed Effects | γ (SE) | γ (SE) | γ (SE) | γ (SE) | γ (SE) | γ (SE) |
| Intercept (γ00) | 11.59 (0.14)*** | 11.65 (0.15)*** | 11.67 (0.15)*** | 10.41 (0.11)*** | 10.45 (0.11)*** | 10.45 (0.11)*** |
| Age (γ10) | 0.02 (0.01) | 0.01 (0.01) | <0.005 (0.01) | −0.03 (0.01)*** | −0.04 (0.01)*** | −0.04 (0.01)*** |
| Gender | 2.40 (0.32)*** | 2.39 (0.33)*** | 2.35 (0.33)*** | 1.15 (0.24)*** | 1.17 (0.24)*** | 1.13 (0.24)*** |
| BMI | 0.10 (0.04)* | 0.12 (0.04)** | 0.12 (0.04)** | 0.12 (0.03)*** | 0.13 (0.03)*** | 0.13 (0.03)** |
| Weight Perception | 0.80 (0.18)*** | 0.72 (0.18)*** | 0.74 (0.18)*** | 0.53 (0.13)*** | 0.52 (0.13)*** | 0.53 (0.13)** |
| Dieting Frequency | 0.82 (0.10)*** | 0.78 (0.10)*** | 0.80 (0.10)*** | 0.46 (0.07)*** | 0.46 (0.07)*** | 0.47 (0.07)*** |
| Gender X Age | 0.06 (0.02)** | 0.06 (0.02)* | 0.08 (0.03)** | 0.01 (0.01) | 0.01 (0.02) | 0.02 (0.02) |
| BMI X Gender | −0.10 (0.09) | −0.08 (0.09) | −0.10 (0.09) | 0.07 (0.06) | 0.08 (0.06) | 0.06 (0.07) |
| Weight Perception X Gender | 0.46 (0.40) | 0.38 (0.39) | 0.43 (0.40) | 0.18 (0.28) | 0.17 (0.28) | 0.20 (0.28) |
| Dieting Frequency X Gender | 0.19 (0.24) | 0.14 (0.24) | 0.14 (0.24) | −0.01 (0.17) | −0.02 (0.17) | −0.04 (0.16) |
| BMI X Age | <0.005 (<0.005) | <0.005 (<0.005) | <0.005 (<0.005) | <0.005 (<0.005) | ||
| Weight Perception X Age | −0.01 (0.02) | −0.01 (0.02) | 0.02 (0.01) | 0.02 (0.01) | ||
| Dieting Frequency X Age | −0.02 (0.01) | −0.02 (0.01) | −0.01 (0.01) | −0.01 (0.01) | ||
| BMI X Gender X Age | <0.005 (0.01) | <0.005 (<0.005) | ||||
| Weight Perception X Gender X Age | <0.005 (0.04) | <0.005 (0.03) | ||||
| Dieting Frequency X Gender X Age | 0.06 (0.02)** | 0.02 (0.02) | ||||
| Variance | ||||||
| Within-Person | 7.08 (0.43)*** | 6.98 (0.43)*** | 6.99 (0.43)*** | 3.29 (0.21)*** | 3.30 (0.21)*** | 3.31 (0.21)*** |
| Intercept | 12.02 (0.82)*** | 12.30 (0.85)*** | 12.25 (0.85)*** | 6.86 (0.43)*** | 6.89 (0.44)*** | 6.88 (0.44)*** |
| Slope | 0.01 (<0.005)** | 0.01 (<0.005)** | 0.01 (<0.005)** | 0.01 (<0.005)** | <0.005 (<0.005)** | <0.005 (<0.005)** |
Note. EDI=Eating Disorder Inventory.
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