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. 2019 Dec 17;28(3):269–281. doi: 10.1002/erv.2714

Table 2.

Longitudinal associations of anxiety disorders and covariates with fasting

Outcome: Fasting for weight‐loss/to avoid weight‐gain at subsequent wave Main analysis Exploratory analysis that excludes individuals reporting any fasting at baseline
Logistic regression models stratified by wave Logistic regression models stratified by wave
GEE model Wave 13–14 Wave 15–16 GEE model Wave 13–14 Wave 15–16
Predictor variable (n = 2,406) (n = 2,204) (n = 1,382) (n = 2,406) (n = 2,005) (n = 1,276)
OR (95% CIs) p value OR (95% CIs) p value OR (95% CIs) p value OR (95% CIs) p value OR (95% CIs) p value OR (95% CIs) p value
Anxiety 2.07 [1.03, 4.17] .04 0.23 [0.03, 1.83] .165 6.38 [2.81, 14.49] <.001 2.61 [1.23, 5.54] .012 0.58 [0.07, 4.47] .599 6.41 [2.56, 16.05] <.001
Fasting at 14 2.95 [2.09, 4.18] <.001 3.41 [2.27, 5.1] <.001 2.32 [1.28, 4.23] .006 NA NA NA NA NA NA
Binge eating 1.56 [1.03, 2.35] .034 1.41 [0.83, 2.41] .204 1.93 [1.15, 3.26] .013 2.07 [1.34, 3.22] .001 2.06 [1.15, 3.69] .015 2.24 [1.28, 3.92] .005
Purging 3.7 [2.45, 5.6] <.001 2.9 [1.47, 5.74] .002 5.41 [3.23, 9.05] <.001 3.44 [2, 5.92] <.001 2.46 [0.67, 9.04] .175 4.89 [2.76, 8.67] <.001
Socioeconomic status 1.09 [0.72, 1.64] .687 0.92 [0.59, 1.44] .714 1.59 [0.75, 3.4] .227 1.00 [0.64, 1.57] .995 0.84 [0.51, 1.39] .505 1.45 [0.62, 3.39] .39
Mother parity 1.36 [1.03, 1.8] .031 1.38 [0.99, 1.92] .054 1.26 [0.79, 2.03] .334 1.31 [0.96, 1.78] .083 1.31 [0.91, 1.88] .15 1.28 [0.76, 2.13] .352
Mother age at delivery 0.94 [0.91, 0.97] <.001 0.94 [0.91, 0.98] .002 0.93 [0.88, 0.98] .009 0.94 [0.91, 0.98] .004 0.95 [0.91, 0.99] .013 0.94 [0.88, 1] .035
Wave 0.67 [0.52, 0.86] .002 NA NA NA NA 0.67 [0.5, 0.89] .005 NA NA NA NA