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Table 5 PHQ-9 correlations with anxiety, ED psychopathology, emotion regulation difficulties, age, and BMI

From: Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) in a large female sample of adults with and without eating disorders

 

Previous ED

N = 148 (18.7%)

Current ED

N = 272 (34.3%)

No history of ED

N = 330 (41.6%)

GAD scale total score

.79***

.64***

.81***

EDE-Q global score

.38***

.61***

.53***

DERS total score

.63***

.64***

.70***

Age

ns

ns

−.11*

BMI

ns

−.20**

.11*

  1. Note: *** indicates statistical significance = p < .001, ** = p < .01, and * = p < .05. ED eating disorders; PHQ Patient Health Questionnaire; GAD generalized anxiety disorder; EDE-Q Eating Disorder Examination – Questionnaire; DERS Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale; BMI body mass index