Table 2.

Anxiety and depression levels of elite police officers with normal (NG) body mass index (BMI) and excess-weight (EG)

	General data (n=87)	NG (n=34)			EG (n=53)			Cohen’s d	% of difference NG vs EG
	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD	Median [P25–P75]	Min– Max	Mean ± SD	Median [P25–P75]	Min– Max
Anxiety-trait	38.6±8.2	37.4±8.1	36.0 [32.7–43.2]	23.0–56.0	39.4±8.3	39.0 [33.5–44.5]	22.0–60.0	0.24	+5.0
Anxiety-state	42.0±9.3	42.0±10.6	40.5 [33.7–49.2]	23.0–70.0	42.0±8.5	42.0 [36. 5–48.5]	27.0–62.0	0	0
Depression	11.5±6.0	10.3±5.7	8.5 [6.0–15.2]	0.0–23.0	12.3±6.1	11.0 [8.0–17.0]	3.0–28.0	0.34	+16.2

Note: % of difference: NG vs EG (relative to mean).