TABLE 2.

Univariate Relationships (r) Between Obesity Indices, Scores on the M-C Social Desirability Scale, POMS–SF Fatigue scale, and Depressive Symptoms in Total Subject Group (N = 129)

	BMI	% Fat	CES–D	POMS–SF Depression	MC-Social Desirability	POMS–SF Fatigue
BMI
% Fat	0.619**
CES–D	0.221**	0.126
POMS–SF Depression	0.258**	0.107	0.747**
M-C Social Desirability	0.136	0.084	−0.264**	−0.196*
POMS–SF Fatigue	0.184*	0.247**	0.538**	0.538**	−0.167

BMI: Body Mass Index; % Fat: percent body fat; CES–D: Center for Epidemiologic Studies–Depression Scale; POMS–SF: Profile of Mood States–Short Form; MC Social Desirability: Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale score.

^*p <0.05, univariate correlation.

^**p <0.01, univariate correlation.