Beyond generalized anxiety: the association of anxiety sensitivity with disordered eating

Table 5 Standardized latent variable regression results using Bayesian estimation in Mplus

	Est	Posterior SD	p	95% Credible interval		Sig
	Est	Posterior SD	p	Lower bound	Upper bound	Sig
Binging regressed on:
Physical concerns	0.03	0.13	.418	− 0.24	0.28
Cognitive concerns	0.52	0.18	.001	0.18	0.90	*
Social concerns	− 0.42	0.19	.013	− 0.80	− 0.06	*
Somatic symptoms	− 0.77	0.29	.003	− 1.34	− 0.21	*
Subjective anxiety	0.98	0.30	< .001	0.39	1.58	*
Purging regressed on:
Physical concerns	0.13	0.20	.262	− 0.27	0.51
Cognitive concerns	0.83	0.29	.001	0.31	1.46	*
Social concerns	− 0.61	0.32	.011	− 1.41	− 0.08	*
Somatic symptoms	− 0.91	0.40	.009	− 1.8	− 0.13	*
Subjective anxiety	0.84	0.42	.019	0.04	1.74	*
Diet foods/carb reduction regressed on:
Physical concerns	− 0.06	0.11	.294	− 0.27	0.16
Cognitive concerns	0.12	0.14	.209	− 0.16	0.41
Social concerns	− 0.10	0.15	.249	− 0.40	0.18
Somatic symptoms	− 0.08	0.22	.357	− 0.55	0.34
Subjective anxiety	0.11	0.23	.315	− 0.32	0.60
Pressure to eat regressed on:
Physical concerns	− 0.21	0.12	.036	− 0.44	0.02
Cognitive concerns	0.26	0.14	.031	− 0.01	0.56
Social concerns	0.12	0.15	.221	− 0.19	0.42
Somatic symptoms	− 0.06	0.22	.392	− 0.49	0.36
Subjective anxiety	0.12	0.23	.299	− 0.31	0.56
Desire for thinness regressed on:
Physical concerns	− 0.10	0.09	.149	− 0.29	0.09
Cognitive concerns	0.27	0.12	.011	0.04	0.50	*
Social concerns	0.03	0.13	.387	− 0.22	0.28
Somatic symptoms	− 0.46	0.20	.005	− 0.88	− 0.09	*
Subjective anxiety	0.65	0.21	< .001	0.27	1.08	*

*Indicates parameter estimates whose 95% posterior credible interval does not contain zero

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