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Table 1 Baseline and demographic variables

From: Overvaluation of shape and weight in adolescents with anorexia nervosa: does shape concern or weight concern matter more for treatment outcome?

 

Primary Weight Concern (n = 36)

Primary Shape Concern (n = 72)

Statistic

p-value

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Age (in years)

14.17 (1.483)

14.62 (1.626)

t (106) = 1.39

.165

Duration Ill (mo)

11.64 (9.04)

12.09 (13.28)

t (106) = .184

.855

Percent EBW

80.91 (3.90)

80.43 (3.43)

t (106) = −.646

.520

 

n (%)

n (%)

 

Female

32 (90.2 %)

65 (88.9 %)

χ2 (1) = 0.051

.532

White

26 (72.2 %)

55 (76.4 %)

χ2 (1) = 0.431

.934

Prior Hospitalization

17 (47.2 %)

32 (44.4 %)

χ2 (1) = 0.075

.472

Treatment Dropout

9 (25 %)

18 (25 %)

χ2 (1) = 0.589

.745

  1. Key: mo months, EBW Expected Body Weight