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Table 3 Means (M) and standard deviations (SD) of scores on the Dresden Body Image Questionnaire (DBIQ) of women and men, test of the difference between women and men in the SFD sample

From: Body image in patients with somatoform disorder

 

women (n = 443)

men (n = 214)

 

(sub) scale

M (SD)

M (SD)

t

p

Cohen’s d

total mean score

2.55 (0.56)

2.73 (0.61)

4.69

<.001

0.31

vitality

2.18 (0.68)

2.29 (0.78)

1.85

.07

0.15

body acceptance

2.88 (0.98)

3.12 (0.89)

5.50

<.001

0.26

sexual fulfilment

2.39 (0.99)

2.71 (1.06)

3.79

<.001

0.31

physical contact

3.25 (0.80)

3.33 (0.84)

1.08

.29

0.10

self-aggrandizement

2.20 (0.63)

2.39 (0.65)

3.70

<.001

0.30