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Table 3 Education level in relation to anxiety, depression, and perceived stress before weight reduction

From: Psychiatric morbidities of female obesity before and after dieting: an Egyptian sample

 

High education

Middle education

Mann-Whitney

P value

Anxiety

10.45 ± 4.95

13.75 ± 5.66

−2.047

0.041

Depression

8.35 ± 5.47

12.05 ± 5.10

−2.413

0.016

Perceived stress

21.85 ± 5.78

27.50 ± 5.8

−2.918

0.004*

  1. *Significant