Table 5.
Multiple mediation model of meaning in life between emotional dysregulation and the bulimic and binge eating disorders symptoms and depression in participants with obesity.
| Estimate | SE | z-Value | p | 95% CI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||||
| DER-PIL-BITE | ||||||
| Total effect | 0.247 | 0.078 | 3.157 | <0.001 | 0.039 | 0.413 |
| Direct effect | 0.194 | 0.08 | 2.485 | <0.01 | 0.025 | 0.362 |
| Indirect effect | 0.054 | 0.027 | 1.960 | <0.05 | 0.006 | 0.154 |
| DER-PIL-Depression (BSI) | ||||||
| Total effect | 0.420 | 0.065 | 6.453 | <0.001 | 0.238 | 0.572 |
| Direct effect | 0.357 | 0.062 | 5.719 | <0.001 | 0.159 | 0.542 |
| Indirect effect | 0.063 | 0.028 | 2.247 | <0.05 | 0.010 | 0.165 |
PIL, purpose in life; BITE, Bulimic Inventory Test Edinburgh; BSI, Brief Symptoms Inventory.