The presence, predictive utility, and clinical significance of body dysmorphic symptoms in women with eating disorders

Table 4 Multiple linear regressions with body dysmorphic and eating disorder symptoms as predictors of distress and impairment in participants with a probable ED (n = 61)

Dependent	Significant predictors	B	SE (B)	β	t	p	R ² _adj
1. K-10	BDDE-SR Total	0.16	0.02	0.66	6.39	0.00	0.42
	EDE-Q Global	n.s.
2. SF-12 MCS	BDDE-SR Total	n.s.
	EDE-Q Global	−3.87	1.31	−0.40	−2.96	0.01	0.14
3. SF-12 PCS	BDDE-SR Total	−0.12	0.03	−0.52	−4.05	0.00	0.25
	EDE-Q Global	n.s.

ED = eating disorder, R²_adj = variance in the dependent variable accounted for by the predictor variables, adjusting for statistical shrinkage, K-10 = Kessler psychological distress scale, SF-12 = Medical outcomes study short form, PCS = Physical component summary scale, MCS = Mental component summary scale, EDE-Q = Eating disorders examination questionnaire.

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