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. 2010 Oct 5;3:263–272. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S13056

Table 3.

Pre- and postintervention differences by gender

Intervention group 1
Girls
Boys
Pre Post Pre Post
EDI-2 subscales
DT 3.95 ± 2.67 2.01 ± 1.65** 2.35 ± 2.08 1.92 ± 1.44
BD 5.92 ± 4.02 3.32 ± 3.25** 4.29 ± 3.26 2.67 ± 2.58*
CIMEC and subscales
IIM 1.32 ± 1.06 0.92 ± 0.84* 1.20 ± 0.87 0.95 ± 0.67
FI 1.43 ± 1.01 0.89 ± 0.67** 1.04 ± 0.88 0.58 ± 0.47**
II 3.25 ± 2.07 2.00 ± 1.52** 3.16 ± 2.42 2.67 ± 2.45
IA 2.23 ± 2.04 1.13 ± 0.98** 1.27 ± 1.18 0.58 ± 0.49**
CIMEC 17.22 ± 8.30 11.41 ± 6.27** 15.22 ± 8.21 13.98 ± 7.29
Self-esteem scale
30.77 ± 4.89 33.19 ± 4.95** 31.04 ± 5.10 31.91 ± 5.04
CSI subscales
SC 5.34 ± 4.14 3.11 ± 2.80** 7.45 ± 5.33 4.47 ± 2.83**
WT 13.14 ± 5.29 13.03 ± 4.84 11.42 ± 4.93 9.64 ± 4.78*
SW 5.77 ± 4.74 4.17 ± 3.24* 6.26 ± 4.27 7.04 ± 4.54
PE 2.80 ± 1.30 3.30 ± 0.66** 2.51 ± 1.33 3.01 ± 0.55*
Intake
Lipids 83.92 ± 34.50 95.28 ± 30.26* 91.98 ± 33.16 92.57 ± 41.21
MUFA 37.10 ± 16.19 44.92 ± 14.92** 42.33 ± 16.80 45.73 ± 22.02
PUFA 8.20 ± 4.53 10.85 ± 4.36** 9.58 ± 4.97 9.10 ± 4.27
Vitamin B12 3.46 ± 2.61 6.14 ± 5.09** 3.45 ± 2.00 5.14 ± 2.35
Vitamin C 85.50 ± 60.70 117.18 ± 82.90** 91.39 ± 67.05 90.19 ± 67.69
Vitamin E 5.34 ± 2.71 7.61 ± 3.02** 5.95 ± 3.64 6.34 ± 3.88
Vitamin A 650.25 ± 345.54 858.70 ± 617.73* 650.61 ± 362.36 672.01 ± 504.48
*

Notes: P < 0.05;

**

P < 0.01.

Abbreviations: DT, drive for thinness; BD, body dissatisfaction; IIM, influence of ideal models; FI, family influences; II, interpersonal influences; IA, influence of advertising; SC, self-criticism; WT, wishful thinking; SW, social withdrawal; PE, perceived efficacy; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acids; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acids; EDI-2, Eating Disorders Inventory-2, CIMEC, Questionnaire of Influences on Body Shape model; CSI, Coping Strategies Inventory.