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Table 3 Generalized path analysis results

From: Differential pathways to disordered eating for immigrant and native adolescents in Taiwan

 

All adolescents

Native adolescents

Immigrant adolescents

Pathways

Coef

AOR

95% CI

p-value

Coef

AOR

95% CI

p-value

Coef

AOR

95% CI

p-value

Overweight/Obese status → Disordered eating (1)

0.20

1.22

(0.66, 2.31)

0.54

0.41

1.51

(0.69, 3.31)

0.31

− 0.45

0.64

(0.18, 2.19)

0.47

Overweight/Obese status → Family teasing (2)

1.03

2.80

(1.96, 4.01)

0.00***

1.09

2.97

(1.96, 4.51)

0.00***

0.86

2.36

(1.16, 4.79)

0.02*

Family weight-teasing → Disordered eating (3)

0.30

1.35

(0.74, 2.48)

0.33

0.56

1.76

(0.85, 3.63)

0.13

− 0.24

0.79

(0.24, 2.58)

0.69

Overweight/Obese status → Friend weight-teasing (4)

1.48

4.41

(3.09, 6.31)

0.00***

1.45

4.27

(2.82, 6.49)

0.00***

1.56

4.76

(2.36, 9.62)

0.00***

Friend weight-teasing → Disordered eating (5)

0.64

1.91

(1.03, 3.54)

0.04*

0.49

1.64

(0.76, 3.51)

0.21

1.06

2.88

(0.92, 9.09)

0.07

Family weight teasing → Depressive mood (6)

0.85

2.34

(1.46, 3.76)

0.00***

0.86

2.36

(1.37, 4.08)

0.00***

0.88

2.40

(0.89, 6.48)

0.08

Friend weight-teasing → Depressive mood (7)

0.60

1.82

(1.14, 2.92)

0.01**

0.40

1.50

(0.87, 2.59)

0.15

1.09

2.98

(1.12, 7.92)

0.03*

Depressive mood → Disordered eating (8)

1.41

4.08

(2.30, 7.22)

0.00***

1.24

3.46

(1.75, 6.87)

0.00***

1.74

5.72

(1.77, 18.47)

0.00***

Weight overestimation → Depressive mood (9)

0.87

2.39

(1.27, 4.48)

0.01**

0.68

1.98

(0.92, 4.27)

0.08

1.48

4.40

(1.48, 13.08)

0.01**

Weight overestimation → Disordered eating (10)

1.43

4.18

(1.91, 9.18)

0.00***

0.98

2.67

(0.93, 7.71)

0.07

2.39

10.91

(2.80, 42.53)

0.00***

Controls

Parents of a foreign nationality → Disordered Eating

0.56

1.75

(1.02, 3.02)

0.04*

        

Sex (female) → Disordered Eating

− 0.20

0.82

(0.50, 1.34)

0.43

− 0.03

0.97

(0.52, 1.79)

0.91

− 0.71

0.49

(0.19, 1.29)

0.15

Age → Disordered eating

− 0.30

0.74

(0.57, 0.97)

0.03*

− 0.39

0.68

(0.47, 0.97)

0.03*

− 0.21

0.81

(0.50, 1.34)

0.42

Mather's high education → Disordered eating

0.48

1.61

(0.82, 3.15)

0.16

0.63

1.88

(0.86, 4.09)

0.11

0.13

1.14

(0.29, 4.49)

0.85

Father's high education → Disordered eating

0.20

1.23

(0.64, 2.36)

0.54

− 0.04

0.96

(0.43, 2.12)

0.92

0.63

1.88

(0.56, 6.31)

0.31

  1. 2000 Bootstrap samples
  2. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001