Journal of Eating Disorders

Table 1 Characteristics of the three groups (means, standard deviations)

From: Comparison of women with high vs. low food addiction tendency: a pilot study with voxel-based morphometry

	low-YFAS/ normal-weight	low-YFAS/ overweight	high-YFAS/ overweight
M (SD)
Age (years)	22.57 (2.69)^a	22.90 (2.59)^a	25.19 (6.18)^a
Body mass index	22.34 (1.93)^a	28.30 (3.40)^b	29.23 (3.59)^b
YFAS symptom count	0.0 (0.0)^a	1.05 (0.86)^b	6.57 (2.25)^c
BIS score	2.99 (.46)^a	3.09 (0.61)^a	3.23 (.47)^a
BAS score	3.15 (.34)^a	3.16 (0.51)^a	3.14 (.44)^a
Number of BE/ week	0.17 (0.43)^a	0.69 (0.73)^a	1.81 (1.33)^b

Footnote: YFAS Yale Food Addiction Scale, BIS Behavioral Inhibition System, BAS Behavioral Approach System¸BE binge-eating episodes, FA Food Addiction
Different superscript letters (per line) indicate statistical significance (p < .05)

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