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Table 5 Mediation analysis: Direct and indirect effects of the associations between mental health issues, self-esteem and body dissatisfaction

From: Factors of body dissatisfaction among lebanese adolescents: the indirect effect of self-esteem between mental health and body dissatisfaction

Independent variable

Direct effect

Indirect effect

 

Effect

SE

p

Effect

SE

95% BCa

Depression

0.29

0.05

< 0.001

0.03

0.02

-0.002-0.07

Anxiety

0.04

0.02

0.055

0.02

0.01

0.01–0.04a

Stress

0.05

0.04

0.242

0.05

0.01

0.02–0.08a

  1. aindicates significant indirect effect
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BMC Pediatrics

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