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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Behav Res Ther. 2013 May 27;51(8):512–517. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2013.05.007

Table 3.

Baseline Validators across Personality Subtypes

Baseline Validator Variables Underregulated
(n = 55)
Overregulated
(n = 17)
Low
Psychopathology
(n = 44)
Test Statistic Effect
Size

M SD M SD M SD F(2, 113) p partial
η2
Age (in years) 27.164 9.624 24.647 6.422 23.159 6.998 2.909 =.059 .049
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) 17.294 0.989 17.192 1.049 17.049 0.987 0.743 =.478 .013
EDE Global Score 3.378a 1.054 2.910a 1.132 1.966b 1.201 19.454 <.001 .256
F-MPS Concern Over Mistakes 33.436a 6.283 37.824a 6.502 27.477b 9.021 14.210 <.001 .201
F-MPS Doubts About Action 13.273a 3.618 14.765a 3.364 11.159b 3.660 7.525 <.001 .118
F-MPS Personal Standards 24.909a 5.495 32.235b 2.047 26.500a 6.348 11.488 <.001 .169
F-MPS Organization 22.182a 5.309 28.941b 2.135 24.636c 5.257 12.453 <.001 .181
F-MPS Total 122.109a 20.107 142.235b 16.991 113.159a 24.242 1.135 <.001 .167
n % n % n % Χ(2) p φ
Full Threshold AN 28 50.909 9 52.941 22 50.000 0.043 =.979 .019
AN Binge Eating-Purging Type 28 50.909 7 41.176 9 20.455 9.719 =.008 .289
Any Lifetime Mood Disorder 42 76.364 15 88.235 17 38.636 20.216 <.001 .417
Any Lifetime Anxiety Disorder 33 60.000 10 58.824 13 29.545 9.967 =.007 .293
Lifetime OCD 10 18.182 7 41.176 1 2.272 14.723 <.001 .356

Note. M = Mean; SD = Standard Deviation; AN = Anorexia Nervosa; EDE = Eating Disorder Examination; F-MPS = Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale; OCD = Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Different superscripts denote differences between the subtypes at p <.05.