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. 2018 Feb 9;13(2):e0192152. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192152

Table 1. Descriptive statistics of the participants (n = 54).

All participants (n = 54) Underweight,
BMI < 18.5
(n = 4),
Normal weight,
BMI 18.5–24.9
(n = 28),
Overweight,
BMI 25–29.9
(n = 9),
Obese,
BMI ≥ 30
(n = 13),
range mean (sd) mean (sd) mean (sd) mean (sd) mean (sd)
Participant characteristics
    Height (m) 1.52–1.84 1.67 (0.07) 1.66 (0.06) 1.70 (0.07) 1.68 (0.06) 1.62 (0.06)
    Weight (kg) 44.5–119.5 71.77 (16.87) 48.55 (3.47) 62.89 (6.52) 76.6 (8.12) 94.68 (12.82)
    BMI (kg/m2) 16.94–43.89 25.78 (6.84) 17.72 (0.55) 21.69 (1.62) 27.23 (1.62) 36.09 (4.63)
    Age (y) 18.00–55.00 26.54 (7.11) 26.00 (2.16) 24.25 (6.00) 27.22 (6.82) 31.15 (8.62)
Eating behaviour and body shape and size concerns
    Eating Disorder Inventory—Body Dissatisfaction 9.0–53.0 29.46 (11.40) 20.25 (1.71) 22.79 (7.56) 39.67 (10.44) 40.31 (6.99)
    Eating Disorder Inventory—Drive for Thinness 7.0–40.0 16.91 (8.48) 14.25 (5.12) 12.64 (6.21) 23.56 (10.61) 22.31 (6.29)
    Body Image—Negative Evaluation of the Body 11.0–50.0 22.94 (9.54) 20.25 (7.09) 17.14 (3.66) 29.11 (11.08) 32.0 (8.90)
    Body Image—Perception of Body Dynamics 18.0–48.0 35.49 (6.72) 38.75 (7.54) 38.08 (5.18) 31.78 (7.73) 31.46 (6.15)
    Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale 9.0–30.0 22.34 (5.90) 22.00 (9.06) 24.11 (4.03) 20.78 (7.40) 19.73 (6.60)
    Physical Appearance Comparison Scale 5.0–23.0 13.17 (3.54) 16.00 (4.32) 12.00 (3.44) 14.89 (3.98) 13.62 (2.29)