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Table 2 Correlations among the eight eating pathology symptoms inventory (EPSI) scales for cisgender gay men and cisgender lesbian women

From: Factor structure, internal consistency, and measurement invariance of the Eating Pathology Symptoms Inventory (EPSI) in a national U.S. sample of cisgender gay men and lesbian women

  

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Body Dissatisfaction

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0.57***

0.30***

0.36***

0.25***

0.07

0.43***

0.15**

2

Binge Eating

0.59***

—

0.12**

0.37***

0.14**

0.07

0.39***

0.17***

3

Cognitive Restraint

0.37***

0.22***

—

0.18***

0.16**

0.45***

0.32***

0.26***

4

Purging

0.32***

0.37***

0.18***

—

0.25***

0.11**

0.23***

0.18***

5

Restricting

0.29***

0.19***

0.16***

0.32***

—

0.05

0.17***

0.19***

6

Excessive Exercise

0.15***

0.18***

0.45***

0.22***

0.15***

—

0.15**

0.36***

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Negative Attitudes Toward Obesity

0.43***

0.40***

0.32***

0.23***

0.18***

0.29***

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0.12**

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Muscle Building

0.30***

0.26***

0.24***

0.28***

0.19***

0.43***

0.23***

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  1. Note. ***p <.01. Lower correlations are cisgender gay men and upper correlations are cisgender lesbian women. Correlations are based on scored scales and not latent scores
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Journal of Eating Disorders

ISSN: 2050-2974