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Table 5 Correlates of BMI in a multivariate regression model. ¥

From: Sugar-sweetened carbonated beverage consumption correlates with BMI, waist circumference, and poor dietary choices in school children

 

Standardized β

Sig.

95% Confidence Interval for β

   

Lower Bound

Upper Bound

Males

    

   SSCB

0.10

<.0001

0.09

0.17

   DCB

0.09

<.0001

0.14

0.32

   Sliced bread

0.08

<.0001

0.15

0.35

   Added sugar in hot beverages

0.05

<.01

0.01

0.02

   No. of exercise occasions

-0.18

<.0001

-0.77

-0.53

   Hours night-time sleep

-0.06

<.001

-0.27

-0.08

   Hours day-time sleep

0.03

0.07

-0.01

0.2

   Adjusted R 2

0.06

   

Females

    

   DCB

0.07

<.001

0.09

0.27

   Sliced bread

0.11

<.0001

0.21

0.41

   Added sugar in hot beverages

0.07

<.001

0.01

0.03

   Hours night-time sleep

-0.07

<.001

-0.22

-0.06

   Hours day-time sleep

0.05

<.01

0.03

0.21

   Adjusted R 2

0.03

   
  1. ¥ See Table 1 and Table 2 for details of subjects and measurements