Table 3 Cross-sectional analyses: correlations between nutritional status indicators and psychopathological scores at discharge.

From: Nutritional status and anxious and depressive symptoms in anorexia nervosa: a prospective study

 

BDI score

HAD anxiety score

MOCI score

LSAS fear score

BMI

 r

− 0.31

− 0.29

− 0.22

− 0.16

 p

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.004

0.04

 N

167

170

167

172

FFMI

 r

− 0.28

− 0.28

− 0.18

− 0.19

 p

0.001

0.001

0.05

0.03

 N

131

132

130

131

FMI

 r

− 0.27

− 0.21

− 0.24

− 0.12

 p

0.002

0.01

0.006

0.16

 N

131

132

130

131

EAT score

 r

0.61

0.57

0.32

0.40

 p

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

 N

165

168

166

155

  1. Bold: Significant associations.
  2. BDI Beck’s Depression Inventory, HAD Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale, MOCI Maudsley Obsessive–Compulsive Inventory, LSAS Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale, BMI Body Mass Index, EAT Eating Attitude Test, FFMI fat-free mass index, FMI fat mass index.
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