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Table 6 Correlates of waist circumference 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

0.19

0.39

   DCB

0.06

<.001

0.14

0.53

   Sliced bread

0.11

<.0001

0.51

0.97

   Added sugar in hot beverages

0.04

0.03

0.01

0.04

   Fruit

-0.05

0.01

-0.16

-0.02

   Fish

-0.05

0.01

-0.95

-0.13

   Vegetables

-0.04

0.03

-0.27

-0.02

   Cereal, sweetened

-0.09

<.0001

-0.99

-0.44

   No. of exercise occasions

-0.18

<.0001

-1.76

-1.22

   Hours night-time sleep

-0.06

<.001

-0.62

-0.19

   Adjusted R 2

0.08

   

Females

    

DCB

0.09

<.0001

0.27

0.61

Sliced bread

0.12

<.0001

0.42

0.79

Added sugar in hot beverages

0.06

<.001

0.02

0.06

Cereal, sweetened

-0.1

<.0001

-0.82

-0.38

Milk, Full-Fat

-0.05

<0.01

-0.32

-0.05

Eggs

-0.07

<.0001

-0.52

-0.18

Adjusted R 2

0.04

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