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Table 5 Final models from stepwise regression

From: Dieting is associated with reduced bone mineral accrual in a longitudinal cohort of girls

Variable

B

95% CI

Std β

Semi-partial R2

p

Outcome: Change in BMC 9–15 years (R2 = 0.64)

 Change in height from 9 to 15y (cm)

22.2

16.6, 27.7

0.56

0.11

< 0.0001

 Change in weight from 9 to 15y (kg)

4.94

1.93, 7.96

0.26

0.23

0.002

 BMC at 9y (g)

0.63

0.49, 0.77

0.55

0.25

< 0.0001

 BMI percentile at 15y

1.93

0.81, 3.05

0.29

0.03

0.0009

 Restraint at 11y

−37.0

−63.0, −10.9

−0.16

0.02

0.006

Outcome: BMC at 15 years (R2 = 0.81)

 Height at 15y (cm)

10.0

6.39, 13.7

0.25

0.23

< 0.0001

 BMC at 9y (g)

1.21

1.02, 1.39

0.68

0.43

< 0.0001

 BMI percentile at 15y

3.94

3.01, 4.86

0.38

0.09

< 0.0001

 Breast Tanner score at 9y

−67.6

−95.6, −39.6

−0.21

0.04

< 0.0001

 Weight concerns at 11y

−68.2

−108.0, −28.4

− 0.15

0.02

0.0009