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Table 3 Partial correlations between anxiety and emotional eating controlling for age, BMI, and family SES

From: Relationship between body image, anxiety, food-specific inhibitory control, and emotional eating in young women with abdominal obesity: a comparative cross-sectional study

Variables

 

Non-abdominal Obesity

Abdominal Obesity

Trait Anxiety

State Anxiety

Trait Anxiety

State Anxiety

Trait Anxiety

State Anxiety

Depression Eating

.23***

.14*

.07

−.01

.58***

.51***

Anxiety Eating

.16*

.12†

.13

.07

.33*

.27†

Anger/Hostility Eating

.23**

.14*

.19*

.12

.23†

.13

Positive emotion Eating

.02

.00

.08

.06

−.20

−.15

  1. Note. Non- abdominal Obesity (n = 168, abdomen circumference ≤ 85 cm); Abdominal Obesity (n = 56, abdomen circumference ≥ 85 cm). † p < .10. *p < .05. **p < .01.***p < .001
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