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Table 3.

Multiple linear regression analyses predicting anxiety sensitivity and depression from sex, the AQ social and non-social traits and their interactions

	ASI-3 total score			ASI-3 cognitive concerns			ASI-3 physical concerns			ASI-3 social concerns			BDI-II total score
Predictor	R²	b [95% CI]	β	R²	b [95% CI]	β	R	b [95% CI]	β	R²	b [95% CI]	β	R²	b [95% CI]	β
Fit model	0.255**			0.262**			0.179			0.253**			0.301***
Sex		0.264 [0.036, 0.491]	0.121*		0.249 [0.021, 0.476]	0.114*		0.304 [0.072, 0.537]	0.140*		0.081 [− 0.147, 0.310]	0.037		0.219 [− 0.006, 0.444]	0.101
AQ social traits		0.284 [0.096, 0.472]	0.285**		0.302 [0.114, 0.490]	0.302**		0.071 [− 0.120, 0.263]	0.071		0.342 [0.153, 0.530]	0.342***		0.130 [− 0.056, 0.315]	0.130
AQ non-social traits		− 0.086 [− 0.284, 0.112]	− 0.087		− 0.104 [− 0.302, 0.094]	− 0.104		− 0.060 [− 0.262, 0.142]	− 0.06		− 0.049 [− 0.248, 0.149]	− 0.050		0.090 [− 0.105, 0.286]	0.091
Sex × AQ social traits		− 0.081 [− 0.309, 0.147]	− 0.067		− 0.116 [− 0.344, 0.112]	− 0.096		0.041 [− 0.191, 0.273]	0.034		− 0.137 [− 0.365, .091]	− 0.114		0.208 [− 0.017, 0.433]	0.172
Sex × AQ non-social traits		0.136 [− 0.098, 0.370]	0.115		0.188 [− 0.046, 0.422]	0.159		0.132 [− 0.107, 0.370]	0.111		0.014 [− 0.220, 0.249]	0.012		− 0.113 [− 0.344, 0.118]	− 0.095
AQ social traits × AQ non-social traits		0.067 [− 0.145, 0.279]	0.065		0.115 [− 0.097, 0.327]	0.111		0.029 [− 0.187, 0.245]	0.028		0.027 [− 0.187, 0.239]	0.026		− 0.044 [− 0.253, 0.166]	− 0.042
Sex × AQ social traits × AQ non-social traits		− 0.019 [− 0.269, 0.230]	− 0.016		− 0.090 [− 0.340, 0.159]	− 0.074		0.011 [− 0.243, 0.265]	0.009		0.025 [− 0.225, 0.275]	0.020		0.056 [− 0.190, 0.303]	0.046

Sex participants’ sex dummy coding (Males = 0; Females = 1), ASI-3 anxiety sensitivity index, BDI-II Beck depression inventory, AQ autism spectrum quotient

*p < 0.05

**p < 0.01

***p < 0.001