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Table 2 Descriptive statistics and clinical cut-offs for all variables

From: Psychosocial outcomes of a non-dieting based positive body image community program for overweight adults: a pilot study

Variable

M

SD

Range

Clinical cut-off score

% in clinical range

Self-report weight (kg)

92.69

20.88

69.8 – 156.0

N/A

N/A

Body Mass Index

34.17

8.57

25.2 - 55.9

Above 25 = Overweight, Above 30 = Obese

29.470.6

Eating Disorders Examination - Questionnaire

     

Binge Eating Frequency (per 28 days)

4.65

6.24

0- 23

  

Restraint

1.51

0.94

0 - 6

≥ 4

0

Eating Concern

1.71

1.44

0 - 6

≥ 4

11.8

Shape Concern

3.67

1.63

0 - 6

≥ 4

59.0

Weight Concern

3.24

1.50

0 - 6

≥ 4

35.4

Three Factor Eating Questionnaire - Revised

     

Cognitive Restraint

2.50

0.68

0 - 4

N/A. Higher scores indicate higher cognitive restraint.

N/A

Emotional Eating

2.76

0.89

0 - 4

N/A. Higher scores indicate higher levels of emotional eating.

N/A

Uncontrolled Eating

2.56

0.52

0 - 4

N/A. Higher scores indicate higher levels of uncontrolled eating and impulsivity.

N/A

ecSatter Inventory

     

Eating Attitudes

8.94

3.88

0 - 15

N/A. Higher scores indicate more relaxed and open attitudes to eating

N/A

Food Acceptance

4.71

2.37

0 - 9

N/A. Higher scores indicate higher levels of cognitive and behavioural food acceptance.

N/A

Internal Regulation

6.47

2.79

0 - 9

N/A. Higher scores indicate stronger endorsement of the experiential processes of hunger, appetite and satiety.

N/A

Contextual Eating Skills

8.35

3.71

0 - 15

N/A. Higher scores indicate more behaviours related to managing the patterns and opportunities for eating and planning meals.

N/A

Eating Competence

28.47

10.94

0 - 48

≥ 32 = Eating competent

47.1

Multidimensional Body Self- Relations Questionnaire

     

Appearance Evaluation

2.18

0.98

0 - 5

N/A. High scores indicate more positive feelings about appearance.

N/A

Fitness Evaluation

2.94

0.95

0 - 5

N/A. Higher scores indicate greater feelings of fitness.

N/A

Health Evaluation

3.14

0.84

0 - 5

N/A. Higher scores indicate greater feelings of being in good health.

N/A

Body Shape Questionnaire

106.29

33.20

34 - 204

N/A. Higher scores indicate greater concern and preoccupation with appearance and shape.

N/A

DASS-21

     

Depression

14.47

10.04

0 - 42

N/A. Moderate, Severe and Extremely Severe range.

59.0

Anxiety

9.41

6.24

0 - 42

N/A. Moderate, Severe and Extremely Severe range.

47.1

Stress

17.06

10.47

0 - 42

N/A. Moderate, Severe and Extremely Severe range.

41.3

Exercise Motivations Inventory - 2

     

Reasons for exercise: Enjoyment

2.01

1.82

0 - 5

N/A. Higher scores indicate more endorsement of enjoyment as a motivator for exercise.

N/A

Reasons for exercise: Weight management

3.69

1.21

0 - 5

N/A. Higher scores indicate more endorsement of weight management as a motivator for exercise.

N/A

  1. Note: The clinical range for the DASS-21 consists of scores in the Moderate range and above.