Table 3.
The Estimated Effects of the Adjusted Covariates on the MA Exposure Latent Variable
| Covariate | CPD model | TNE model | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| γa (95% CI) | z-value (p) | γ (95% CI) | z-value (p) | ||
| Age (year) | 0.01 (0.01, 0.02) | 6.69 (< .01) | 0.01 (0.00, 0.01) | 4.41 (< .01) | |
| Female | 0.28 (0.18, 0.38) | 5.36 (< .01) | −0.06 (−0.03, 0.14) | −1.32 (0.19) | |
| Race (reference: white) | |||||
| Black | 0.02 (−0.19, 0.22) | 0.15 (0.88) | 0.06 (−0.10, 0.22) | 0.76 (0.45) | |
| Other races | 0.04 (−0.15, 0.24) | 0.45 (0.66) | 0.08 (−0.07, 0.24) | 1.07 (0.29) | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | −0.02 (−0.03, −0.02) | −6.13 (< .01) | −0.006 (−0.011, −0.000) | −1.92 (0.05) | |
| Menthol preference | 0.17 (0.07, 0.28) | 3.19 (< .01) | 0.11 (0.02, 0.20) | 2.53 (0.01) | |
Note.
γ: standardized effect estimation.