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. 2014 Mar 13;5:216. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00216

Table 5.

Prediction of task performance as a function of food deprivation, state food craving, BMI, dieting success, impulsivity, and group (study 2).

Reaction times Commission errors Omission errors
Food Neutral Food-neutral Food Neutral Food-neutral Food Neutral Food-neutral
β p β p β p β p β p β p β p β p β p
Food deprivation
  Group 0.07 ns 0.05 ns 0.03 ns −0.11 ns −0.04 ns −0.07 ns 0.01 ns −0.03 ns 0.05 ns
  Food deprivation −0.05 ns −0.09 ns 0.04 ns 0.04 ns 0.02 ns 0.02 ns 0.02 ns −0.04 ns 0.08 ns
  Group × food deprivation −0.18 ns −0.10 ns −0.15 ns −0.10 ns 0.10 ns −0.19 ns −0.04 ns −0.07 ns 0.05 ns
FCQ−S difference*
  Group 0.06 ns 0.05 ns 0.03 ns −0.11 ns −0.03 ns −0.07 ns 0.01 ns −0.03 ns 0.05 ns
  FCQ−S difference −0.05 ns 0.02 ns −0.11 ns 0.02 ns 0.10 ns −0.08 ns 0.00 ns 0.14 ns −0.19 ns
  Group × FCQ−S difference 0.05 ns 0.04 ns 0.03 ns 0.10 ns −0.02 ns 0.12 ns −0.02 ns 0.07 ns −0.11 ns
BMI
  Group 0.06 ns 0.04 ns 0.04 ns −0.11 ns −0.04 ns −0.07 ns 0.01 ns −0.05 ns 0.07 ns
  BMI 0.10 ns 0.13 ns −0.03 ns 0.06 ns −0.01 ns 0.07 ns 0.09 ns 0.19 ns −0.17 ns
  Group × BMI −0.13 ns −0.05 ns −0.13 ns −0.10 ns −0.05 ns −0.04 ns −0.25 <0.05 −0.10 ns −0.13 ns
PSRS
  Group 0.05 ns 0.01 ns 0.07 ns −0.12 ns −0.07 ns −0.05 ns −0.02 ns −0.08 ns 0.09 ns
  PSRS −0.07 ns −0.22 <0.05 0.20 <0.05 −0.07 ns −0.19 ns 0.11 ns −0.14 ns −0.25 <0.05 0.19 ns
  Group × PSRS 0.21 <0.05 0.13 ns 0.16 ns 0.20 <0.05 0.01 ns 0.18 ns 0.36 <0.001 0.06 ns 0.30 <0.01
BIS−15
  Group 0.06 ns 0.05 ns 0.04 ns −0.12 ns −0.05 ns −0.06 ns 0.01 ns −0.04 ns 0.06 ns
  BIS−15 0.02 ns 0.04 ns −0.03 ns 0.12 ns 0.27 <0.01 −0.15 ns 0.11 ns 0.08 ns 0.00 ns
  Group × BIS−15 −0.01 ns 0.14 ns −0.21 <0.05 0.02 ns 0.24 <0.05 −0.22 <0.05 0.07 ns 0.06 ns −0.01 ns

FCQ-S, Food Cravings Questionnaire—State; BMI, Body mass index; PSRS, Perceived Self-Regulatory Success in Dieting Scale; BIS-15, Barratt Impulsiveness Scale—Short form.

*

Absolute values (i.e., food craving before and after the task) also were uncorrelated to task performance.