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Table 5 Correlations between fat talk & old talk scales and measures of body image and eating disorder pathology

From: I’m not just fat, I’m old: has the study of body image overlooked “old talk”?

 

Total sample

Ages 46+

 

Fat talk scale

Old talk scale

Fat talk scale

Old talk scale

Old Talk Scale

.535*

 

.719*

 

SATAQ-3 General Intern

.497*

.331*

.452*

.459*

SATAQ-3 Athlete Intern

.316*

.271*

.312*

.346*

Body Areas Satisfactiona

-.528*

-.385*

-.522*

-.402*

Self Objectification

.441*

.232*

.430*

.340*

Appearance Ageing Anxiety

.230*

.474*

.312*

.461*

EDI Drive for Thinness

.668*

.387*

.629*

.513*

EDE-Q ED Pathology

.540*

.385*

.612*

.603*

  1. a Body Areas Satisfaction: Higher scores are better. * p < .001.