Research Article

The Associations of Parenting Factors with Adolescent Body Mass Index in an Underserved Population

Table 2

Multiple regression analysis of parental variables predicting adolescent zBMI.

Variable SE

4.378 0.227
Adolescent sex0.2500.1980.1380.211
Adolescent age−0.0100.006−0.1760.117
Parent weight status0.3640.1610.2450.027*
Parental nurturance0.3630.1330.3010.008**
Parental limit setting−0.2550.120−0.2390.037*
Parental risk perceptions−0.2630.130−0.2250.047*

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