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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Appetite. 2015 Oct 30;96:555–559. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2015.10.025

Table 1.

Descriptive and clinical characteristics by group

BE Group (n=25), M(SD) OWC Group (n=65), M(SD) t p Cohen's d
Age (yrs) 45.06 (14.86) 52.40 (9.17) 2.50 .02 0.59
Objective binge episodesa 11.08 (9.69) -- -- -- --
Subjective binge episodesa 6.08 (12.48) -- -- -- --
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) 35.23 (7.69) 36.72 (5.54) .96 .34 0.22
BDI-II 17.54 (10.13) 8.49 (7.62) 4.53 < .01 1.00
EDE-Q Restraint 1.65 (1.46) 1.42 (1.25) .56 .55 0.17
EDE-Q Eating Concern 2.47 (1.29) 1.49 (1.20) 3.10 < .01 .79
EDE-Q Shape Concern 3.93 (1.60) 3.67 (1.25) 0.96 .34 0.18
EDE-Q Weight Concern 3.72 (1.23) 3.27 (1.02) 1.59 .12 0.40
EDE-Q Global Score 2.97 (1.12) 2.44 (.82) 2.27 < .05 0.54

BE = binge eating, OWC = overweight control BDI-II = Beck Depression Inventory – II, EDE-Q = Eating Disorders Examination Questionnaire;

a

In the past 30 days

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