TABLE 4.

Evaluation of the eating behavior subscales by gender

Variables	Gender female Mean±SD	Gender male Mean±SD	p
DEBQ-restrained eating
First score	26.4±7.08	21.5±7.35	1a0.001*
Last score	28.58±7.69	25.38±8.58	1a0.054
First-Last change
p-value2a	0.059	0.000*
DEBQ-emotional eating
First score	24.26±11.86	20.5±7.22	1b0.283
Last score	28.51±13.38	22.67±8.52	1b0.047*
First-Last change
p-value2b	0.005*	0.040*
DEBQ-external eating
First score	25.3±5.51	27.68±6.42	1a0.052
Last score	29.28±7.26	28.9±6.8	1a0.787
First-Last change
p-value2a	0.000*	0.194

SD: Standard deviation;

^1aStudent t test;

^1bMann whitney U test;

^2aPaired samples obese;

^2bWilcoxon sign test;

^*p<0.05.