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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Behav Res Ther. 2008 Mar 14;46(7):777–787. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2008.03.004

Table 2.

Comparisons between dietary restraint and dietary restraint/negative affect subtypes on psychosocial variables within two random samples (M±SD)

Sample 1 (n=80) Sample 2 (n=79)

DR/NA-1 (n=21) DR-1 (n=59) DR/NA-2 (n=24) DR-2 (n=55)

Measure M±SD M±SD Statistic M±SD M±SD Statistic
EDE Restraint 1.3±1.1 0.9±0.8 t=1.6 1.4±0.9 1.1±1.0 t=1.5
EDE Eating Concern 1.0±0.9 0.8±0.8 F=1.4 1.2±1.1 0.7±0.7 F=2.0
EDE Shape Concern 2.5±1.2 2.2±1.4 F=0.7 3.1±1.6 1.8±1.4 F=6.6*
EDE Weight Concern 2.5±1.0 2.3±1.1 F=0.5 3.0±1.1 1.9±1.3 F=7.6**
EDE Global 1.8±0.8 1.5±0.8 F=2.0 2.2±0.9 1.3±0.9 F=6.5*
CDI Total 19.9±5.3 6.9±3.6 t=10.4*** 19.8±4.9 6.4±3.8 t=13.1***
CBCL Internalizing 65.7±13.1 52.2±14.1 F=15.8*** 60.3±9.0 51.6±10.4 F=6.5*
CBCL Externalizing 60.8±11.5 50.3±14.5 F=9.2** 57.1±12.4 47.5±9.6 F=8.8**
CBCL Total 65.7±12.4 53.5±12.5 F=14.2*** 61.0±10.0 50.0±10.9 F=9.7**
*

p<.05;

**

p<.01;

***

p<.001

Note: DR/NA-1=dietary restraint/negative affect subtype in Sample 1; DR-1=dietary restraint subtype in Sample 1; DR/NA-2=dietary restraint/negative affect subtype in Sample 2; DR-2=dietary restraint subtype in Sample 2; EDE=Eating Disorder Examination; CDI=Children’s Depression Inventory; CBCL=Child Behavior Checklist.