Table 1.
Comparison of baseline characteristics in the telephone prompt group and the unprompted group (t-tests).
| Telephone prompt group (N = 63) M (SD) |
Unprompted group (N = 63) M (SD) |
T | df | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 25.75 (7.085) | 25.92 (7.312) | 0.136 | 124 | 0.892 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 21.31 (3.226) | 21.67 (2.675) | 0.691 | 124 | 0.491 |
| Frequency of binge eating episodes per week | 0.48 (1.330) | 0.49 (1.424) | 0.065 | 124 | 0.949 |
| Frequency of episodes of self-induced vomiting per week | 0.70 (1.520) | 0.57 (1.434) | − 0.482 | 124 | 0.630 |
| Illness duration (years) | 6.32 (5.951) | 6.95 (5.205) | 0.581 | 124 | 0.562 |