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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Body Image. 2017 Dec 27;24:69–75. doi: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2017.12.003

Table 2.

Associations between yoga practice (≥ 30 minutes/week) and body satisfaction at EAT-IV in young adults adjusted for level of body satisfaction at EAT-III (n = 1655)

Model 1a Model 2b

Body Satisfaction
at EAT-IV
Confidence
Interval
p-value Body Satisfaction
at EAT-IV
Confidence
Interval
p-value

Regular Yoga Practice
  Yes (n = 268) 42.8 41.5, 44.0 42.2 41.0, 43.5
  No (n = 1387) 40.7 40.1, 41.3 40.7 40.1, 41.4
  Differencec 2.1 0.7, 3.4 < .01 1.5 0.1, 2.8 .03
a

Model 1 adjusts for body satisfaction at EAT-III and sociodemographic characteristics (gender, age, ethnicity/race, educational level, and household income)

b

Model 2 adjusts for body mass index (BMI) at EAT-III, body satisfaction at EAT-III, and sociodemographic characteristics

c

Difference in mean body satisfaction between those who practice yoga and those who do not practice yoga