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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Pulmonol. 2021 Nov 23;57(2):376–385. doi: 10.1002/ppul.25762

Table 3.

Sensitivity analysis comparing associations of perceived neighborhood safety and moderate/severe asthma severity among children aged 11–17 years with and without BMI data, 2017–2018 NSCH.

BMI Data Present Variable Model 1a Model 2b Model 3c Model 4d
Yes Child lives in a safe neighborhood
Weighted N = 2,081,260  Strongly agree (reference) - - - -
 Somewhat agree 0.90 (0.67–1.21) 0.80 (0.61–1.06) 0.80 (0.61–1.05) 0.82 (0.63–1.06)
 Somewhat or strongly disagree 2.11 (1.49–2.99) 1.61 (1.14–2.26) 1.43 (1.07–1.92) 1.29 (0.96–1.74)
No Child lives in a safe neighborhood
Weighted N = 118,005  Strongly agree (reference) - - - -
 Somewhat agree 0.60 (0.20–1.82) 0.46 (0.18–1.21) 0.30 (0.12–0.74) 0.01 (0.00–0.11)
 Somewhat or strongly disagree 1.68 (1.00–2.82) 1.67 (0.66–4.19) 0.55 (0.10–3.02) -e
a

Model 1: unadjusted

b

Model 2: adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, and health insurance type

c

Model 3: adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, health insurance type, household FPL, highest household education, household smoking, child having witnessed or heard domestic violence

d

Model 4: adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, health insurance type, household FPL, highest household education, household smoking, child having witnessed or heard domestic violence, child’s BMI (not collected for children younger than 10 years old), child’s allergy status, and child’s physical activity level

e

The final model did not achieve converge due to low sample size