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Table 4 Summary of stepwise regression of symptom measures by patients’ NEO PI-R personality

From: Who do you think you are? - Personality in eating disordered patients

Symptom measure

Personality facet

Adjusted R 2

F

β

p

EDE total

N3 Depression

.081

10.7

.268

.001

 

E1 Warmth

.115

 

-.199

.011

EDE objective binge eating

-

-

-

-

-

EDE loss of control

-

-

-

-

-

EDE subjective binge eating

E4 Activity

.040

7.2

.214

.008

EDE purging

-

-

-

-

-

EDE exercise

C4 Achievement Striving

.045

5.3

.235

.023

Body mass index

N1 Anxiety

.055

9.0

.254

.001

 

E4 Activity

.096

 

-.216

.006

CIA clinical impairment

N6 Vulnerability

.065

8.1

.205

.015

 

A1 Trust

.086

 

-.176

.036

CPRS depression

N3 Depression

.159

18.1

.348

.000

 

E6 Positive Emotions

.220

 

-.267

.000

 

C2 Order

.254

 

-.197

.006

CPRS anxiety

A1 Trust

.115

15.3

-.261

.001

 

N3 Depression

.161

 

.242

.003

CPRS obsessive/compulsive

N1 Anxiety

.161

14.8

.264

.003

 

E2 Gregariousness

.195

 

-.178

.018

 

N6 Vulnerability

.218

 

201

.024

  1. Note: Abbreviations explained in Table 2.