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. 2021 Mar 2;110:110293. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2021.110293

Table 2.

Mean scores of psychological measures and comparisons between age groups.

Range Aged 14–24 M (SD) Aged 25–35 M (SD) t Hedges' g [95% CI]
Self-esteem 10–40 26.86 (6.42) 28.61 (6.43) −6.43⁎⁎ 0.27 [0.19; 0.36]
Body dissatisfaction 0–40 16.39 (9.9) 17.38 (10.9) −2.26 −0.20 [−0.28; −0.11]
Drive for thinness 0–28 10.99 (8.56) 10.57 (8.13) 1.23

Sample sizes differ among questionnaires as not all participants completed all measures. EDI-3 was fulfilled by 2471 women and RSES by 2357 women. p < .05; ⁎⁎p < .001.