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Table 2 The frequency (n) and percentage (%) of BMI ranges in all participants that attended BETRS for assessment

From: A retrospective study of the impact of DSM-5 on the diagnosis of eating disorders in Victoria, Australia

BMI Range (kg/m2)

n (%)

Underweight (<18.50 kg/m2)

 

  Severe thinness (<16 kg/m 2 )

88 (30.9)

  Moderate thinness (16–16.99 kg/m 2 )

34 (11.9)

  Mild thinness (17.00-18.49 kg/m 2 )

57 (20.0)

Normal (18.50-24.99 kg/m2)

93 (32.6)

Overweight (25–29.99 kg/m2)

13 (4.6)

Obese (>30 kg/m2)

0 (0)

  1. BMI Body Mass Index, BETRS Body Image & Eating Disorders Treatment and Recovery Service, n number of patients
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Journal of Eating Disorders

ISSN: 2050-2974