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Table 4 Education level in relation to anxiety, depression, and perceived stress after weight reduction

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

 

High education

Middle education

Mann-Whitney

P value

Anxiety

7.3 ± 2.85

8.9 ± 2.97

−1.708

0.08

Depression

5.65 ± 3.04

8.35 ± 3.49

−2.543

0.011

Perceived stress

18.35 ± 3.83

21.84 ± 3.66

−2.788

0.005*

  1. *Significant