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Table 1 Means and standard deviations (SD) for baseline variables per outcome group: recovered (= No eating disorder) versus still suffering from eating disorder after 9 years, logistic regression for baseline differences as well as Cohen’s d effect sizes for pre-post mean differences. Significant p-value in bold

From: Initial self-blame predicts eating disorder remission after 9 years

   Univariate  
Variable Mean (SD) OR (95% CI) p Effect sizes2
Age (years)
Eating Disorder 26.1 (7.5) 1.00   
No Eating Disorder 24.8 (5.4) 0.97 (0.88–1.06) 0.449  
Body Mass Index (kg/m2)
Eating Disorder 20.9 (5.3) 1.00   
No Eating Disorder 23.3 (8.0) 1.06 (0.96–1.16) 0.252  
EDI-DT
Eating Disorder 14.9 (5.0) 1.00   0.59
No Eating Disorder 15.0 (4.5) 1.0 (0.9–1.1) 0.950 1.61
EDI-BULIMIA
Eating Disorder 5.3 (4.7) 1.00   0.31
No Eating Disorder 7.2 (6.1) 1.06 (0.95–1.19) 0.254 1.38
EDI-BD
Eating Disorder 18.5 (7.3) 1.00   0.31
No Eating Disorder 18.9 (7.5) 1.01 (0.93–1.09) 0.839 1.1
SCL 90 index
Eating Disorder 1.69 (0.75) 1.00   0.49
No Eating Disorder 1.68 (0.62) 0.98 (0.40–2.42) 0.972 1.52
SASB C2
Eating Disorder 18.9 (15.5) 1.00   1.24
No Eating Disorder 23.2 (17.4) 1.02 (0.98–1.05) 0.364 1.44
SASB C3
Eating Disorder 25.4 (15.2) 1.00   0.83
No Eating Disorder 30.1 (19.0) 1.02 (0.98–1.05) 0.351 1.3
SASB C4
Eating Disorder 38.1 (22.1) 1.00   0.44
No Eating Disorder 44.6 (17.2) 5.2 (0.4–75.2) 0.223 0.71
SASB C6
Eating Disorder 73.4 (20.9) 1.00   0.96
No Eating Disorder 59.6 (23.5) 0.97 (0.95–1.00) 0.044 1.35
SASB C7
Eating Disorder 62.8 (21.7) 1.00   0.92
No Eating Disorder 51.5 (23.1) 0.98 (0.95–1.00) 0.088 1.3
  1. Abbreviations: EDI Eating Disorder Inventory-2, DT Drive for Thinness, BD Body Dissatisfaction, SCL Symptom Check List-90, SASB Structural Analysis of Social Behaviour. C2 Self-affirmation, C3 Self-love, C4 Self-protection, C6 Self-blame, and C7 Self-hate
  2. 2Pre-post effect sizes calculated with Cohen’s d