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. 2011 Oct 1;34(10):1291–1297. doi: 10.5665/SLEEP.1264

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of participants according to lowest and highest disinhibition tertiles

Disinhibition eating behavior scoreab
Variable Low, score ≤ 3 (n = 92) High, score ≥ 6 (n = 92)
Age, y 42.4 ± 14.2 40.1 ± 12.7
Sex
    Men 41 (45) 45 (49)
    Women 51 (55) 47 (51)
Body weight, kg 64.6 ± 12.6 78.2 ± 18.6c
BMI, kg/mc 23.6 ± 3.4 28.5 ± 6.2c
Body fat, % 24.2 ± 8.3 30.6 ± 10.2c
Waist circumference, cm 79.6 ± 11.9 90.1 ± 17.4c
Sleep duration, h 7.6 ± 0.9 7.6 ± 1.0
Energy intake, kcal/d 2265 ± 615 2356 ± 796
MVPA, min/d 26.1 ± 40.8 22.8 ± 59.2

BMI, body mass index; MVPA, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.

a

Values are presented as mean ± SD, except sex, which is shown as number (%).

b

Statistical significance was assessed by analysis of variance with continuous variables and by a χ2 test with categorical variables.

c

Significantly different from low disinhibition eating behavior group (P < 0.01).