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. 2019 Dec 31;8:242. doi: 10.4103/jehp.jehp_58_19

Table 2.

The relationship between perfectionism and body image with eating disorders during pregnancy

Variables Eating disorders (r)

Symptoms of eating disorder Symptoms of anorexia nervosa Symptoms of nervous longing to eat
Positive perfectionism −0.238* −0.246* −0.447*
Negative perfectionism 0.335* 0.45* 0.381*
Body image −0.501* −0.500* −0.467*
Dimensions of body image
 The body itself −0.485* −0.576* −0.485*
 Body satisfaction −0.658* −0.428* −0.658*
 One’s attitude about weight −0.352* −0.420* −0.352*

Pearson’s correlation coefficient *P<0.05, statistically significant