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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychopathol. 2021 Aug;33(3):803–820. doi: 10.1017/S0954579420000061

Table 4.

Conditional Indirect Effects of Childhood Adversity (CA) and Genetic Risk Score for Obesity (GRSO) on Health Outcomes (Chronic Illness; Cardiometabolic Risk; DNAm PhenoAge) via Residualized Change in Body Mass Index (ΔBMI).

Paths Effect 95% CI p
Low GRSO (−1sd)
 CA → ΔBMI → Chronic Illness by Low GRSO .001 [−.002,.005] .587
 CA → ΔBMI → CMR by Low GRSO .016 [−.021, .054] .410
 CA → ΔBMI → DNAm PhenoAge by Low GRSO .012 [−.012, .052] .471
Low C4 (−1sd)
 GRSO → ΔBMI → Chronic Illness by Low CA .002 [−.008,.017] .766
 GRSO → ΔBMI → CMR by Low CA .029 [−.099,.190] .707
 GRSO → ΔBMI → DNAm PhenoAge by Low CA .021 [−.075,.174] .753
High GRSO (+1sd)
 CA → ΔBMI → Chronic Illness by High GRSO .008** [.003,.015] .008
 CA → ΔBMI → CMR by High GRSO .092** [.042,.140] .000
 CA → ΔBMI → DNAm PhenoAge by High GRSO .067* [.025,.158] .047
High CA (+1sd)
 GRSO → ΔBMI → Chronic Illness by High CA .022** [.009,.043] .011
 GRSO → ΔBMI → CMR by High CA .266** [.144,.375] .000
 GRSO → ΔBMI → DNAm PhenoAge by High CA .193** [.075,.374] .011

Note:

**

p ≤ .01;

*

p ≤ .05 (two-tailed tests), n = 412. Values are unstandardized parameter estimates and confidence intervals. CA = Childhood Adversity; ΔBMI = Change in body mass index; CMR = Cardiometabolic Risk; GRSO = Genetic risk score for obesity