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Table 3 Regression Coefficients for Predicting Eating Disorder Behaviour (EDE-Q) based on AQ subscales

From: Exploring the role of autistic traits and eating disorder psychopathology on mentalising ability in the general population

AQ sub-scale

Pearson Correlation

 

Linear Regression

r

p

 

B

95% CI

β

t

p

Social Skills

0.22

< 0.001

 

0.017

[-0.07, 0.10]

0.031

0.394

0.694

Attention Switching

0.28

< 0.001

 

0.119

[0.04, 0.20]

0.204

3.029

0.003*

Attention to Detail

0.05

0.360

 

0.001

[-0.07, 0.07]

0.002

0.040

0.968

Communication

0.23

< 0.001

 

0.063

[-0.03, 0.16]

0.107

1.350

0.178

Imagination

13

0.029

 

0.004

[-0.09, 0.10]

0.005

0.073

0.941

  1. Note. CI confidence interval for B. AQ = Autism spectrum quotient. * statistically significant, α = 0.05
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BMC Psychology

ISSN: 2050-7283

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