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Table 1 Mean T-score values (standard deviations) and F values for univariate tests for differences between patients with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, those with an eating disorder NOS, and those with major depressive disorder

From: Personality Assessment Inventory profiles of university students with eating disorders

 

Anorexia nervosa (N = 49)

Bulimia nervosa (N = 44)

Eating disorder NOS (N = 55)

Depression (N = 145)

F value a

Sig.

Partial eta squared

Inc

51.5 (06.9)

52.3 (08.1)

51.6 (08.5)

52.8 (07.1)

00.6

.632

.006

Inf

51.0 (06.9)

55.3 (10.2)

51.4 (08.7)

51.9 (09.0)

02.3

.075

.024

Nim

54.9 (15.0)a

50.9 (10.4)b

52.4 (08.0)c

64.0 (11.2)abc

24.9

.000

.205

Pim

47.0 (11.5)a

46.6 (09.1)b

44.8 (10.9)c

36.7 (09.0)abc

22.5

.000

.190

Som

65.8 (09.6)ab

55.7 (07.1)ac

51.5 (08.7)bd

62.3 (09.0)cd

30.9

.000

.243

Anx

71.3 (12.9)ab

64.5 (08.2)ac

57.5 (10.6)bcd

69.4 (10.9)d

19.9

.000

.171

Ard

66.3 (13.8)a

60.1 (10.0)b

53.6 (11.6)abc

64.5 (11.5)c

14.1

.000

.127

Dep

72.0 (15.0)ab

65.6 (13.1)acd

57.7 (13.0)bce

74.7 (05.3)de

38.3

.000

.284

Man

52.3 (10.8)

50.1 (10.8)

51.9 (09.9)

50.1 (09.6)

00.9

.429

.010

Par

48.2 (09.9)a

46.9 (11.4)b

49.7 (09.8)c

55.7 (10.4)abc

12.9

.000

.118

Scz

64.8 (13.1)ab

67.0 (08.7)cd

52.3 (10.4)ace

60.0 (11.5)bde

19.3

.000

.167

Bor

63.5 (13.8)a

55.3 (12.6)ab

59.4 (12.8)c

65.5 (08.6)bc

11.4

.000

.106

Ant

48.8 (07.5)

50.9 (09.3)

50.1 (06.5)

50.4 (09.5)

00.5

.652

.006

Alc

46.2 (10.5)a

49.7 (11.2)b

49.9 (09.3)c

55.2 (10.0)abc

11.6

.000

.108

Drg

46.6 (07.0)a

53.7 (09.4)abc

48.5 (10.6)b

48.7 (08.5)c

05.4

.001

.053

Agg

44.8 (08.6)a

46.6 (12.8)b

47.3 (10.8)c

55.0 (11.3)abc

15.6

.000

.140

Sui

66.9 (14.7)ab

55.5 (09.7)ac

54.5 (12.3)bd

70.8 (17.2)cd

22.4

.000

.189

Str

58.8 (08.5)ab

51.8 (10.3)ac

53.7 (11.2)d

68.5 (11.2)bcd

44.0

.000

.314

Non

54.4 (13.3)a

47.7 (09.4)ab

51.6 (10.7)c

59.2 (12.0)bc

13.6

.000

.124

Rxr

43.5 (12.6)ab

34.6 (08.8)ac

40.8 (11.7)cd

34.3 (08.7)bd

13.6

.000

.124

Dom

49.2 (11.4)ab

56.5 (11.7)acd

49.0 (11.3)ce

43.6 (11.9)bde

14.8

.000

.133

Wrm

52.8 (10.8)a

55.0 (11.4)b

51.2 (10.3)c

45.9 (10.9)abc

11.1

.000

.104

  1. Notes: Means that share a similar subscript differ from each other by at least the p < .05 level.
  2. NOS = Not otherwise specified; Inc = Inconsistency; Inf = Infrequency; Nim = Negative Impression; Pim = Positive Impression; Som = Somatic Complaints; Anx = Anxiety; Ard = Anxiety Related Disorders; Dep = Depression; Man = Mania; Par = Paranoia; Scz = Schizophrenia; Bor = Borderline Features; Ant = Antisocial Features; Alc = Alcohol Problems; Drg = Drug Problems; Agg = Aggression; Sui = Suicidal Ideation; Str = Stress; Non = Nonsupport; Rxr = Treatment Rejection; Dom = Dominance; Wrm = Warmth.
  3. aUnivariate ANOVAs were conducted using Bonferroni’s correction.