Table 1

Pearson product-moment correlations for bodybuilding dependence, exercise dependence, and muscle dysmorphia

BDSMDIEDQ
SizeSuppExDpPharmDietPhPrIntPosRWSyExSExWInPExHStB
BDS, Bodybuilding dependence scale; MDI, muscle dysmorphia inventory; EDQ, exercise dependence questionnaire; SocDp, TrnDp, MstDp, social, training, and mastery dependence; Size, size/symmetry; Supp, supplement use, ExDp, exercise dependence, Pharm, pharmacological use, Diet, dietary behaviour; PhPr, physique protection; Int, interference with family and friends; PosR, positive reward, WSy, withdrawal symptoms; ExS, exercise for social reasons; ExW, exercise for weight control; InP, insight into problem; ExH, exercise for health reasons; StB, stereotyped behaviour.
*p<0.001.
SocDp0.45*0.58*0.55*0.64*0.66*0.47*0.51*0.49*0.65*0.60*0.220.39*0.140.05
TrnDp0.54*0.53*0.57*0.69*0.66*0.56*0.49*0.52*0.71*0.36*0.250.370.12−0.02
MstDp0.42*0.48*0.51*0.50*0.57*0.52*0.38*0.46*0.68*0.36*0.110.36*0.05−0.09