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Table 2 Bivariate correlations for all variables in men

From: Fat talk, old talk, or both? Association of negative body talk with mental health, body dissatisfaction, and quality of life in men and women

 

Fat talk

Old talk

BMI

Age

ED path

BD

Depression

Age Anx

Gen. Anx

QOL

Fat Talk

         

Old Talk

0.553a

        

BMI

0.388a

0.265a

       

Age

− 0.064

0.331a

0.323a

      

ED Path

0.723a

0.437a

0.261a

− 0.199a

     

BD

0.690a

0.377a

0.253a

− 0.209a

0.773a

    

Depression

0.348a

0.168b

0.101

− 0.199a

0.501a

0.450a

   

Age Anx

0.260a

0.411a

− 0.038

− 0.068

0.328a

0.303a

0.225a

  

Gen. Anx

0.359a

0.156b

0.045

− 0.238a

0.481a

0.411a

0.732a

0.213a

 

QOL

− 0.336a

− 0.188a

− 0.184b

0.061

− 0.384a

− 0.447a

− 0.682a

− 0.270a

− 0.535a

  1. BMI = Body Mass Index; ED Path. = eating disorder pathology; BD = body dissatisfaction; Age Anx. = aging anxiety; Gen. Anx. = general anxiety; QOL = quality of life; ap < 0.001; bp < 0.01