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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Consult Clin Psychol. 2015 Mar 2;83(2):382–386. doi: 10.1037/a0038849

Table 2.

Baseline Symptoms by Gender

Outcome Measure Female N=1,117 Male N=208 Significance

Mean (SD) 95% CI Mean (SD) 95% CI P-value Effect Size

Global EDE 2.95 (0.93) [2.75, 3.15] 2.56 (0.88) [2.54, 2.57] <.0001* .33
Restraint Subscale 1.89 (1.37) [1.67, 2.11] 1.71 (1.25) [1.70, 1.72] 0.29 .08
Shape Concern Subscale 3.99 (1.08) [3.77, 4.21] 3.51 (1.18) [3.48, 3.53] <.0001* .34
Weight Concern Subscale 3.57 (1.06) [3.38, 3.76] 3.16 (1.07) [3.15, 3.17] <.0001* .29
Eating Concern Subscale 2.35 (1.39) [2.10, 2.61] 1.85 (1.39) [1.80, 1.90] <.0001* .31
OBEs 19.31 (13.02) [17.17, 21.45] 18.95 (10.90) [16.17, 21.73] .56 .01

Note. CI = Confidence Interval; EDE = Eating Disorder Examination; OBE = Objective Bulimic Episodes