Table 1. Clinical and demographic characteristics of the patients studied to assess cultural equivalence (phase I) and reliability (phase II) of the body dysmorphic disorder examination (BDDE).

	Phase I	Phase II
Age (years)	42.6	38.1
Gender (females: males)	52:8	30:0
Educational level (years)	9.85	11.53
Percentage with breast defect correction	40.0%	56.7%
Time required to apply the BDDE (min)	10.40	10.00

All data are reported as means.