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Table 2 Association of overall and abdominal weight spectrum, as well as negative emotions with executive function problems in adolescents

From: Weight spectrum and executive function in adolescents: the moderating role of negative emotions

 

GEC problem

BRI problem

MI problem

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Model a–ea

 Overall weight status

  Normal

Ref

 

Ref

 

Ref

 

  Overweight

1.01 (0.65, 1.58)

0.949

0.92 (0.53, 1.61)

0.782

1.17 (0.63, 2.17)

0.613

 Abdominal weight spectrum

  Normal

Ref

 

Ref

 

Ref

 

  Thinness

1.31 (0.88, 1.95)

0.179

1.19 (0.57, 2.48)

0.645

1.33 (1.04, 1.72)

0.025

  Overweight

1.59 (1.07, 2.35)

0.021

1.59 (0.93, 2.70)

0.089

1.55 (1.21, 1.98)

 < 0.001

 Depression

  No

Ref

 

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  Yes

3.38 (1.35, 8.44)

0.009

2.95 (1.08, 8.09)

0.036

3.03 (1.45, 6.36)

0.003

 Anxiety

  No

Ref

 

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  Yes

2.78 (1.65, 4.70)

 < 0.001

3.04 (1.85, 4.99)

 < 0.001

2.44 (1.36, 4.39)

0.003

 Stress

  No

Ref

 

Ref

 

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  Yes

1.75 (1.07, 2.87)

0.026

1.44 (1.04, 1.97)

0.026

1.48 (0.96, 2.29)

0.076

  1. The bold words represent the P values less than 0.05
  2. BRI the Behavioral Regulation Index, GEC, the Global Executive Composite, MI, the Metacognition Index
  3. aAll models were adjusted for social-demographic factors (i.e. age, sex, parental highest education, and family gross income) and individual lifestyle behaviors (i.e. screen exposure, nighttime sleep duration, and physical activity)