Table 1.
Sample descriptive and clinical characteristics by group
| BE Group (n=31) | OW Group (n=43) | t | p | Cohen's d | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yrs) | 45.06 (14.86) | 51.09 (8.26) | 2.04 | < .05* | .50 |
| Objective binge episodesa | 10.97 (9.32) | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Subjective binge episodesa | 5.74 (11.39) | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | 36.84 (7.97) | 37.85 (6.27) | .02 | .61 | .14 |
| IQ | 111.74 (12.31) | 112.63 (10.52) | .33 | .54 | .08 |
| BDI-II | 17.94 (10.17) | 7.58 (6.78) | 5.26 | < .01** | 1.20 |
| EDE Restraint | 1.76 (1.34) | 1.45 (1.22) | .90 | .37 | .24 |
| EDE Eating Concern | 2.52 (1.35) | 1.04 (.97) | 4.65 | < .01** | 1.26 |
| EDE Shape Concern | 4.06 (1.48) | 3.54 (1.20) | 1.42 | .16 | .39 |
| EDE Weight Concern | 3.80 (1.17) | 3.04 (.82) | 2.79 | .01* | .75 |
| EDE Global Score | 3.07 (1.07) | 2.27 (.75) | 3.1 | < .01** | .87 |
*
p < .05
**
p <.01
a
in the past 28 days