Table 4.

Multivariate Regression Model Demonstrating the Association of Child Internalized Weight Bias with Child Teasing, Child Self-Esteem, and Other Child and Parent Variables

	β-coefficient (95% CI)
Child teasing (POTS)	0.44 (0.14 to 0.74)**
Child self-esteem (Rosenberg)	−0.16 (−0.22 to −0.11)***
Child BMI z-score	0.02 (−0.56 to 0.59)
Child age, years	−0.06 (−0.16 to 0.04)
Child race/ethnicity	0.06 (−0.30 to 0.41)
Parent BMI	−0.02 (−0.04 to 0.01)
Household income	0.00 (−0.20 to 0.21)
Household food insecurity	−0.10 (−0.69 to 0.50)

^*p < 0.05, ^**p < 0.01, ^***p < 0.001.