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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics

From: Orthorexia Nervosa: differences between clinical and non-clinical samples

 

AN/BN (n = 90)

M (SD)

1

Obesity/BED (n = 54)

M (SD)

2

Diet (n = 91)

M (SD)

3

Control (n = 94)

M (SD)

4

F or CHI

and sign

(p)

Partial η2

Bonferroni post-hoc comparison (p)

Age (years)

27.52 (10.58)

53.78

(14.47)

45.89 (12.71)

24.60 (5.08)

126.23(3)

(<.001)

.54

2 > 1;3;4 (<.001)

3 > 1;4 (<.001)

School Years

14.61

(3.17)

13.09

(3.70)

14.23

(3.27)

16.72

(2.33)

18.67(3)

(<.001)

.15

1 > 2 (<.05)

4 > 1;2;3 (<.001)

BMI

(SD)

18.16

(5.09)

38.86

(7.31)

24.78

(5.53)

21.04

(3.17)

194.55(3)

(<.001)

.65

2 > 1;3;4 (<.001)

3 > 1;4 (<.001)

4 > 1 (<.001)

Gender

Female n (%)

89

(98.9%)

37

(68.5%)

48 (52.7%)

90

(95.7%)

82.06(3)

(<.001)

–

–

Diagnosis

AN n(%) = 69 (76.67%)

BN n (%) = 21 (23.33%)

Obesity n (%) = 31 (57.41%)

Obesity+BED n (%) = 23 (42.59%)

NA

NA

–

–

–

Comorbidity

Yes n (%)

28 (30.77%)

28

(51.85%)

NA

NA

–

–

–

Psychotropic

Drug

Yes n (%)

62 (69.23%)

29

(53.7%)

3 (3.19%)

NA

–

–

–

  1. AN Anorexia Nervosa, BN Bulimia Nervosa, BED Binge Eating Disorder, BMI Body Mass Index, SD Standard Deviation