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Table 6 Group comparisons of symptomatology in CE vs. non-CE male patients

From: Now you see it, Now you don’t: compulsive exercise in adolescents with an eating disorder

 

All boys

Clinical group

 

CE

Non-CE

t

d

CE

Non-CE

t

d

Age at onset

14.0 (1.45)

13.7 (1.75)

0.77

-

13.9 (1.50)

13.7 (1.68)

0.63

-

EDEQ

 Global

3.0 (1.37)

1.8 (1.59)

4.13*

0.71

3.4 (1.04)

2.9 (1.31)

2.07*

0.46

 Restraint

3.0 (1.64)

1.7 (1.84)

3.97*

0.76

3.4 (1.38)

2.7 (1.72)

1.94

-

 Binge (M)

3.9 (2.71)

7.0 (7.99)

−1.76

-

4.2 (2.72)

6.3 (4.47)

−1.53

-

SASB

 Negative perfectionism

38.6 (23.39)

25.6 (24.06)

2.92*

0.55

42.5 (22.71)

36.2 (24.93)

1.23

-

 Self-esteem

25.1 (35.59)

34.6 (40.30)

−1.31

-

19.0 (34.32)

15.7 (38.54)

0.43

-

SDQ

 Emotional distress

4.6 (2.68)

3.4 (2.49)

2.65*

0.48

5.1 (2.44)

4.3 (2.44)

1.68

-

 Hyperactivity

4.6 (2.20)

3.5 (2.66)

2.49*

0.45

4.9 (2.21)

4.1 (2.61)

1.44

-

  1. See Table 1 for explanation of abbreviations
  2. Note. CE compulsive exercise
  3. * = p < .05