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. 2009 Jul 23;6(7):2076–2089. doi: 10.3390/ijerph6072076

Table 2.

Other symptom changes in pre- to post-treatment mean scores on treatment effectiveness measures for eating and substance use disorders.

Pre-treatment Post-treatment
Variable N Mean S.D. Mean S.D. t df p
Eating Disorder Examination
Global Score
Low: 0.127
Average: 0.932
Elevated:1.737
Severe: 2.452
16 3.74 0.98 1.52 1.04 5.96 15 0.000
Eating Disorder Inventory
Bulimia
Low: <1.8
Average: 1.8–4.8
Elevated: 4.9–7.9
Severe: >8.0
18 9.11 5.12 2.89 4.70 4.33 17 0.000
Drive for Thinness
Low: <5.0
Average: 5.0–10.2
Elevated: 10.3–15.5
Severe: >15.6
18 12.11 5.75 6.50 5.24 3.40 17 0.002
Interceptive Awareness
Low: <2.3
Average: 2.3–5.7
Elevated: 5.8–9.2
Severe: 9.3
18 11.56 5.85 4.72 6.94 3.19 17 0.003
Alcohol Severity Index Composite Score:
Alcohol 15 0.36 0.32 0.20 0.26 2.67 14 0.009
Drug 14 0.15 0.16 0.08 0.08 1.42 13 0.002
Drug-Taking Confidence Questionnaire:
Alcohol 11 56.59 29.10 72.95 27.29 −1.59 10 0.072
Drug 20 12.50 21.74 42.34 48.35 −3.43 19 0.001