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. 2021 Mar 13;27(1):179–188. doi: 10.1007/s40519-021-01128-1

Table 2.

Presence and monthly frequency (number of days in the previous month) of disordered eating behaviors during COVID-19 lockdown

n % Mean (SD)
Skipping meals (no. of days) 5.08 (7.96)
 Absence 120 47.2%
 Presence (at least 1 day) 134 52.8%
Grazing eating behaviora (no. of days) 10.16 (9.72)
 Absence 48 19.1%
 Presence (at least 1 day) 203 80.9%
Objective overeating episodea (no. of days) 7.85 (8.38)
 Absence 48 19.0%
 Presence (at least 1 day) 205 81.0%
Loss of control over eating episodea (no. of days) (regardless the amount of food ingested) 3.88 (6.69)
 Absence 132 52.8%
 Presence (at least 1 day) 118 47.2%
Binge eating episodea (no. of days) 3.00 (5.89)
 Absence 152 60.8%
 Presence (at least 1 day) 98 39.2%

N = 254

SD standard deviation

aThere are some missing values in these variables