Table 2 Differences in mean CEBQ subscales scores at 5 years and 9–11 years.

From: Stability of child appetitive traits and association with diet quality at 5 years and 9–11 years old: Findings from the ROLO longitudinal birth cohort study

 

Age 5 (years)

Age 9–11 (years)

5 years to 9–11-year difference

CEBQ subscales (n = 167)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

t-value

P-value

Cohen’s d effect size

Food Responsiveness

2.53 (0.84)

2.52 (0.81)

0.23

0.82

0.02

Emotional Overeating

1.63 (0.51)

1.99 (0.57)

−7.55

<0.001

−0.58

Enjoyment of Food

3.79 (0.72)

3.98 (0.66)

−3.62

<0.001

−0.28

Desire to Drink

2.63 (0.94)

2.45 (0.85)

2.58

0.011

0.20

Satiety Responsiveness

3.07 (0.66)

2.71 (0.66)

6.69

<0.001

0.52

Slowness Eating

3.02 (0.77)

2.64 (0.78)

5.58

<0.001

0.43

Emotional Undereating

2.70 (0.87)

2.57 (0.70)

1.93

0.055

0.15

Food Fussiness

3.00 (1.04)

2.81 (0.96)

3.31

0.001

0.26

  1. Paired sample t-tests. Statistically significant (p = <0.05); CEBQ Child Eating Behaviours Questionnaire.
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