Table 2.
Summary of Ordinary Least Squares Regression Analysis of Demographic, Health, Gender-Based Stress, and Support with C-Reactive Protein
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | Model 5 | Model 6 | Model 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmasculine | 0.492 (0.335) | 0.499 (0.327) | 0.509 (0.415) | 0.525 (0.322) | 0.525 (0.336) | 0.584 (0.335) | 0.604 (0.325) |
| Age | 0.287** (0.098) | 0.301** (0.096) | 0.297** (0.096) | 0.303** (0.095) | 0.295** (0.097) | 0.306** (0.094) | 0.308** (0.096) |
| Tanner Stage 4 or 5 | −0.961 (0.569) | −1.078 (0.578) | −1.009 (0.574) | −0.996 (0.541) | −1.012 (0.587) | −1.055 (0.553) | −1.020 (0.533) |
| BMI | 0.074*** (0.015) | 0.079*** (0.015) | 0.075*** (0.015) | 0.076*** (0.015) | 0.074*** (0.015) | 0.076*** (0.01) | 0.076*** (0.015) |
| Tobacco use | −0.556 (0.309) | −0.540 (0.299) | −0.552 (0.313) | −0.561 (0.304) | −0.561 (0.310) | −0.612* (0.298) | −0.599 (0.305) |
| Depression (BDI-Y) | 0.007 (0.009) | 0.011 (0.010) | 0.006 (0.010) | 0.009 (0.009) | 0.007 (0.010) | 0.011 (0.010) | 0.015 (0.009) |
| Nondisclosure | −0.012 (0.018) | ||||||
| Negative expectations | −0.022 (0.013) | ||||||
| Nonaffirmation | −0.010 (0.033) | ||||||
| Internalized transphobia | −0.015 (0.013) | ||||||
| Pride | 0.007 (0.017) | ||||||
| Community connectedness | 0.046 (0.028) | ||||||
| GMSR composite | 0.351* (0.174) | ||||||
| Constant | −6.310*** (1.322) | −6.344*** (1.230) | −6.443*** (1.277) | −6.596*** (1.238) | −6.669*** (1.405) | −7.455*** (1.424) | −6.983*** (1.298) |
| Observations | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| R2 | 0.485 | 0.504 | 0.483 | 0.491 | 0.485 | 0.509 | 0.511 |
All models use transmasculine participants, Tanner stages 4 or 5, and any tobacco use as the indicator variables. Age is in years. Raw values of CRP were converted to plasma-equivalents and log-transformed. Robust standard errors in parentheses.
***
p<0.001, **p<0.01, *p<0.05.
GMSR, Gender Minority Stress and Resilience Tool.