Table 2.
Mean (SD) values and obtained t-test results for both high and low EDE-Q groups (N = 96).
| Variables | High EDE-Q Group (n = 43) | Low EDE-Q Group (n = 53) | t | df | p | d (Δ) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 19.40 (1.24) | 18.74 (1.49) | −1.20 | 94 | 0.232 | 0.27 | −0.90 0.22 |
| BMI | 23.61 (4.77) | 19.80 (2.24) | 5.19 | 94 | <0.001* | 0.80 | 2.37 5.30 |
| EDE-Q Global | 4.40 (0.69) | 0.37 (0.25) | 39.46 | 94 | <0.001* | 5.85 | 3.83 4.24 |
| AQ Total | 114.93 (11.41) | 107.85 (14.38) | 2.63 | 94 | 0.010* | 0.62 | 1.73 12.43 |
BMI, body mass index (kg/m2); EDE-Q, eating disorder examination questionnaire; AQ, autism spectrum quotient. d (Δ) symbolises Glass’s delta. 95% CI = 95% confidence intervals of the difference.
*
p values denote statistical significance.