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Table 3 Results of logistic regression analysis testing the mediating role of anxiety on the relation between ever having ADHD and obesity, 2010-2015 National Health Interview Survey

From: Emotional problems mediate the association between attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and obesity in adolescents

Predictors

Model 1a (Anxiety,n=19971)

Model 2b (Obesity, n=19221)

β (SE)

AOR (95%CI)

β (SE)

AOR (95%CI)

EH ADHD

 Yes

0.89 (0.07)***

2.43 (2.12-2.77)

0.24 (0.08)**

1.27 (1.08-1.49)

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

Anxiety

 Yes

  

0.28 (0.05)***

1.32 (1.20-1.47)

 No

  

Reference

 

 Nagelkerke R2

0.05

0.06

  1. AORs are adjusted for sex, race/ethnicity, family income, parental education, age, birth weight. Each column is a logistic regression on model that predicts the criterion at the top of the column
  2. EH ADHD Ever having attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, AOR Adjusted odds ratio, CI Confidence interval
  3. *P<0.05, **P<0.01, ***P<0.001
  4. aMissing data, n = 5500
  5. bMissing data, n = 6250
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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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