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Table 1 Papers describing suicide and/or self-injury associated with eating disorders

From: The current status of suicide and self-injury in eating disorders: a narrative review

Author N = 66

Study design n = 70

Sample size n = 54

ED diagnoses n = 67

Age group n = 55

Gender n = 52

Ahrén-Moonga, [8]

Clinical cohort with controls

105*

AN, BN

Adults

Females

Ajetunmobi, [1]

Community cohort

111504*

ED

Adults

Mixed

Anestis, [9]

Clinical cohort

127

BN

Adults

Females

Arcelus, [10]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN, EDNOS

-

-

Berkman, [11]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN, BED

-

-

Birmingham, [12]

Clinical cohort

954

AN, BN, EDNOS

Adults

Females

Bodell, [13]

Community cohort

364

AN, BN, EDNOS

Adults

Females

Bulik, [14]

Clinical cohort

432

AN, BN

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

Button [15]

Clinical cohort

1892

AN, BN, EDNOS

Adults

Females

Carano, [16]

Clinical cohort

80

BED

Adults

Mixed

Chen, [17]

Clinical cohort

135

AN, BN, BED

Adults

Females

Claes, [18]

Clinical cohort

70*

AN, BN

Adults

Females

Claes, [19]

Clinical cohort

130

AN, BN, EDNOS

Adults

Males

Crow, [20]

Clinical cohort

1885

AN, BN, EDNOS

Adults

-

Dancyger, [21]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN, EDNOS

Adolescents

-

Erdur, [22]

Clinical cohort

169*

AN

Adolescents and adults

Females

Favaro, [23]

Clinical cohort

934

AN, BN, ED

Adults

Females

Favaro, [24]

Clinical cohort

95

BN

Adults

-

Fedorowicz, [25]

Clinical cohort

968*

AN, BN, EDNOS

Adolescents and adults

Females

Fennig, [26]

Clinical cohort

46

AN, BN

Adolescents

Females

Fichter, [27]

Clinical cohort

103

AN

Adolescents and adults

Females

Fischer, [28]

Clinical cohort

80

BN

Adolescents

Mixed

Forcano, [29]

Clinical cohort with controls

172

AN

Adults

Females

Forcano, [30]

Clinical cohort

566

BN, EDNOS

Adults

Females

Foulon, [2]

Clinical cohort

304

AN

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

Franko, [5]

Clinical cohort

246

AN, BN

Adolescents and adults

Females

Franko, [7]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN

-

-

Fujimori, [31]

Clinical cohort with controls

200

ED

Adults

Females

Grucza, [32]

Community cohort

910

BED

Adults

Mixed

Gueguen, [33]

Clinical cohort

1009*

AN

Adults

Mixed

Guillaume, [34]

Clinical cohort with controls

1563*

AN, BN

Adults

Mixed

Harris, [35]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN, BED, EDNOS

-

-

Herpertz-Dahlmann, [36]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN, BED, EDNOS

-

-

Hoek, [37]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN

-

-

Huas, [38]

Clinical cohort

601*

AN

Adults

Females

Huas, [39]

Clinical cohort with controls

258*

BN

Adolescents and adults

Females

Latzer, [40]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN

-

-

Liang, [41]

Clinical cohort with controls

316

AN, BN, EDNOS

Adolescents and adults

Females

Millar, [42]

Clinical cohort

524

AN

Adolescents and adults

Females

Muehlenkamp, [43]

Clinical cohort

422*

AN, BN, BED, EDNOS

Adults

Females

Muehlenkamp, [44]

Clinical cohort

131

BN

Adults

Females

Nickel, [3]

Community cohort

813

BN

Adolescents and adults

Females

Papadopoulos, [45]

Clinical cohort

6009*

AN

Adolescents and adults

Females

Papadopoulos, [46]

Clinical cohort

5251

AN

Adolescents and adults

Females

Peebles, [47]

Clinical cohort

1432

ED

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

Peterson, [48]

Clinical cohort

489

BN

Adolescents and adults

Females

Pisetsky, [4]

Clinical cohort

13035

AN, BN, BED

Adults

Females

Pompili, [49]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN

-

-

Preti, [50]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN, BED

-

-

Rigaud, [51]

Clinical cohort

484*

AN

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

Rosling, [52]

Clinical cohort

201*

AN, BN

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

Ross, [6]

Community cohort with controls

440

ED

Adolescents

Mixed

Ruuska, [53]

Clinical cohort

57

AN, BN

Adolescents

Females

Schroeder, [54]

Clinical cohort with controls

69

AN, BN

Adults

Females

Selby, [55]

Clinical cohort

787

AN

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

 

Clinical cohort

249

AN

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

Signorini, [56]

Clinical cohort

2240

AN

Adults

Females

Silber, [57]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN

-

-

Smink, [58]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN, BED, EDNOS

-

-

Smink, [59]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN, BED, EDNOS

-

-

Smith, [60]

Clinical cohort

204

BN

Adolescents and adults

Females

 

Community cohort

171

-

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

 

Community cohort

467

-

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

 

Community cohort

512

-

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

Steinhausen, [61]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN

-

-

Steinhausen, [62]

Review/meta-analysis

-

BN

-

-

Suokas, [63]

Clinical cohort with controls

2450

AN, BN, BED

adults

Mixed

Svirko, [64]

Review/meta-analysis

-

AN, BN, EDNOS

-

-

Tozzi, [65]

Clinical cohort

1021

AN, BN, EDNOS

Adolescents and adults

Mixed

Vansteelandt, [66]

Clinical cohort

59

AN, BN

Adults

Females

  1. Note. All ED diagnoses are based on DSM-IV. The following abbreviations are used: AN = anorexia nervosa; BN = bulimia nervosa;
  2. BED = binge eating disorder; ED = eating disorders, general; EDNOS = eating disorder not otherwise specified.
  3. *inpatient.