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Table 1 Subject characteristics

From: Does eating slowly influence appetite and energy intake when water intake is controlled?

Characteristic

Mean

SEM

Range

Age (y)

22.7

1.2

18-45

Height (m)

1.7

0.0

1.5-1.9

Weight (kg)

62.4

1.7

44.9-91.9

Body Mass Index (kg/m2)

22.4

0.4

18.6-26.3

Waist circumference (cm)

79.7

1.8

67.5-100.0

% Body fat

26.2

1.3

17.5-38.5

H-P score 2

12.0

0.8

0-21

TFEQ Scores

   

  Dietary restraint score 3

10.1

0.8

1-20

  Disinhibition score 3

6.5

0.6

1-12

  Hunger score 3

6.8

0.5

2-14

  1. n = 30 females1.
  2. 1 Self-reported eating rate: “Slow”: n=5; “Medium”: n=16; “Fast”: n=9.
  3. 2 Scores from the Herman-Polivy Questionnaire (H-P). Anchor score: 0-35 [23].
  4. 3 Scores from the Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire. Anchor score: restraint: 0-21; disinhibition: 0-16; hunger: 0-14 [24].