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Table 4 Voice’s characteristics, eating disorder psychopathology, symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress, and self-compassion and self-criticism at baseline, end of treatment and follow-up. Data expressed as means and standard deviations (SD)

From: A case series to test the acceptability, feasibility and preliminary efficacy of AVATAR therapy in anorexia nervosa

 

Baseline

Mean (SD)

Treatment

Mean (SD)

Follow up

Mean (SD)

BAVQ-R Malevolence

Scores 0–18

10.75 (4.45)

11.89 (2.62)

10.63 (3.93)

BAVQ-R Benevolence

Scores 0–18

4.58 (4.60)

3.22 (3.56)

2.63 (2.50)

BAVQ-R Omnipotence

Scores 0–18

12.25 (3.41)

10.78 (3.70)

9.25 (1.39)

BAVQ-R Resistance

15.92 (4.83)

17.89 (3.10)

18.88 (4.58)

Scores 0–27

   

EDE-Q

Scores 0–6

3.57 (1.27)

3.10 (1.50)

3.02 (1.36)

DASS Stress

Scores 0–42

20.00 (7.63)

16.89 (6.57)

16.25 (6.80)

DASS Anxiety

Scores 0–42

12.17 (8.07)

8.89 (6.72)

7.75 (6.54)

DASS Depression

Scores 0–42

20.00 (15.89)

18.44 (6.72)

16.75 (6.54)

Self-Compassion

Scores 15–105

23.95 (11.38)

30.33 (14.92)

32.13** (13.92)

Self-Criticism

Scores 15–105

79.67 (17.24)

74.33 (13.74)

73.13 (16.92)

  1. *Reliable decrease
  2. **Clinically significant decrease
  3. ***Reliable and clinically significant decrease
  4. +Reliable increase