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Table 3 Logistic regression on multifacted factors associated with disordered eating, by gender

From: Gender-specific responses to multifaceted factors associated with disordered eating among adolescents of 7th to 9th grade

 

Model 1 (all)

B–H critical P value

Sig

Model 2 (females)

B–H critial P value

Sig

Model 3 (males)

B–H critial P value

Sig

OR

95% CI

P value

OR

95% CI

P value

OR

95% CI

P value

Personal variables

 Age

0.79

0.68–0.92

0.00

0.02

*

0.81

0.57–1.14

0.23

0.36

 

0.95

0.90–1.00

0.04

0.13

 

 Girls (ref: Boys)

0.96

0.66–1.41

0.84

0.88

 

NA

    

NA

    

 Perceived body weight (ref: Perceived normal weight)

  Perceived underweight

0.53

0.43–0.66

0.00

0.00

*

0.74

0.45–1.21

0.23

0.36

 

0.46

0.34–0.61

0.00

0.00

*

  Perceived overweight

1.08

0.78–1.49

0.66

0.88

 

0.75

0.41–1.37

0.35

0.48

 

1.59

1.21–2.08

0.00

0.00

*

  Perceived obese

1.33

1.12–1.59

0.00

0.00

*

0.40

0.14–1.12

0.08

0.17

 

1.88

0.70–5.10

0.21

0.36

 

 Moderate to severe depressive mood (ref: No)

3.79

2.23–6.47

0.00

0.00

*

6.74

3.66–12.42

0.00

0.00

*

1.64

0.49–5.51

0.42

0.50

 

Behavioral variables

 Unhealthy eating behaviors

1.08

0.96–1.21

0.20

0.35

 

1.04

0.86–1.25

0.72

0.72

 

1.12

0.78–1.29

0.11

0.26

 

 Regular exercise (ref: No)

1.35

0.80–2.29

0.26

0.40

 

1.45

1.14–1.84

0.00

0.00

*

1.23

0.48–3.17

0.66

0.66

 

Family-related variables

 Family weight-teasing (ref: No)

1.79

1.42–2.25

0.00

0.00

*

2.19

1.52–3.13

0.00

0.00

*

1.75

0.62–4.93

0.29

0.42

 

 Family pressure to control weight

1.23

0.70–2.15

0.47

0.63

 

1.30

0.73–2.30

0.38

0.48

 

1.24

0.69–2.24

0.47

0.49

 

 Perceived family support

1.01

0.81–1.26

0.93

0.93

 

0.94

0.77–1.13

0.50

0.59

 

1.08

0.84–1.38

0.55

0.58

 

 Mother with college degree and above (ref: No)

1.39

1.20–1.61

0.00

0.00

*

2.31

1.02–5.25

0.05

0.12

 

0.56

0.14–2.26

0.42

0.50

 

 Father with college degree and above (ref: No)

1.50

1.06–2.13

0.02

0.04

*

0.61

0.25–1.53

0.29

0.36

 

5.23

1.93–14.17

0.00

0.00

*

 Immigrant family (ref: No)

2.14

2.07–2.21

0.00

0.00

*

2.05

1.66–2.54

0.00

0.00

*

2.80

2.13–3.68

0.00

0.00

*

 Family type (ref: Traditional family)

  Single-parent family

1.49

0.70–3.15

0.30

0.43

 

0.79

0.23–2.78

0.72

0.72

 

2.98

0.68–13.06

0.15

0.30

 

  Extended family

0.97

0.74–1.28

0.83

0.88

 

1.92

1.64–2.24

0.00

0.00

*

0.45

0.19–1.06

0.07

0.19

 

School-related variables

 Low peer acceptance in classroom (ref: No)

1.86

1.21–2.85

0.01

0.02

*

2.81

2.01–3.92

0.00

0.00

*

1.64

0.82–3.28

0.16

0.30

 

 Friend weight-teasing (ref: No)

1.09

0.54–2.17

0.81

0.88

 

0.81

0.28–2.31

0.69

0.72

 

2.03

0.55–7.53

0.29

0.42

 

 Friend pressure to control weight

1.48

0.93–2.33

0.10

0.20

 

1.63

1.05–2.52

0.02

0.05

*

1.33

0.72–2.45

0.36

0.53

 

 Perceived friend support

1.02

0.99–1.06

0.21

0.35

 

1.06

0.94–1.19

0.34

0.48

 

1.05

1.01–1.10

0.02

0.08

*

 Constant

0.23

0.11–0.48

0.00

  

0.28

0.00–80.57

0.66

  

0.00

0.00–0.01

   
  1. B–H critial value is calcuated using the formula from Benjamini & Hochberg (1995)
  2. *Indicates the B–H critical P value is significant at False Discovery Rate of 0.10