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. 2020 Feb 14;42(4):382–388. doi: 10.1590/1516-4446-2019-0556

Table 1. Correlations between impulsivity, inhibitory control measures, BMI, and food intake measures.

Age Energy Sugar Fat Saturated fat BMI Fat% BIS No-go food
Age
Pearson correlation 1
p-value
Energy
Pearson correlation -0.168 1
p-value 0.275
Sugar
Pearson correlation -0.190 0.882* 1
p-value 0.217 0.000
Fat
Pearson correlation -0.159 0.945* 0.758* 1
p-value 0.304 0.000 0.000
Saturated fat
Pearson correlation -0.010 0.883* 0.716* 0.930* 1
p-value 0.946 0.000 0.000 0.000
BMI
Pearson correlation 0.360 0.029 0.150 -0.065 -0.054 1
p-value 0.016 0.853 0.332 0.676 0.728
Fat%
Pearson correlation 0.430* -0.028 0.079 -0.120 -0.107 0.849* 1
p-value 0.004 0.856 0.612 0.438 0.491 0.000
BIS
Pearson correlation -0.084 0.389* 0.399* 0.341 0.389* 0.174 0.074 1
p-value 0.586 0.009 0.007 0.023 0.009 0.258 0.633
No-go food
Pearson correlation -0.121 0.037 0.158 -0.055 -0.001 0.287 0.204 0.442* 1
p-value 0.435 0.810 0.304 0.724 0.995 0.059 0.184 0.003
Snack test
Pearson correlation 0.044 0.017 -0.102 0.106 0.221 -0.097 -0.142 0.296 0.151
p-value 0.777 0.910 0.511 0.494 0.149 0.533 0.359 0.051 0.329

BIS = Barratt Impulsiveness Scale; BMI = body mass index.

*

Correlation significant at p < 0.01 (two-tailed).

Correlation significant at p < 0.05 (two-tailed).