Table 1.
Demographic and descriptive data of study population for the cross-sectional comparison
| AN | HC | OB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # participants (men) | 24 (0) | 20 (3) | 16 (5) |
| Age [years] | 23 (18–41) | 24 (18–38) | 32 (19–56)a |
| BMI [kg/m2]b | 14.4 (11.9–16.0) | 21.9 (18.9–24.9) | 34.9 (29.6–41.5) |
| LDQb | 7 ± 2.6 | 1.3 ± 1.1 | 4.1 ± 2.0 |
| GCSIb | 2.1 ± 1.4 | 0.4 ± 0.6 | 0.7 ± 0.8 |
| BDIb | 26.0 ± 9.6 | 3.5 ± 2.0 | 7.6 ± 7.5 |
| STAI (state)b | 62.6 ± 8.6 | 45.1 ± 7.6 | 54.2 ± 6.2 |
| STAI (trait)b | 66.4 ± 10.1 | 45.0 ± 7.2 | 51.9 ± 10.6 |
Demographic data are given as mean (range); descriptive data are given as mean ± standard deviation
a indicates a significant different distribution of values in the labelled group compared to unlabelled groups
b indicates a significant different distribution between all groups (Kruskal-Wallis test, all p < 0.01)