Table 2 Total sample characteristics at treatment onset
Total sample (n = 3997) | |
|---|---|
Girls (%) | 3823 (95.6) |
Studying (%) | 3574 (89.4) |
Living with parents/other relatives (%) | 3785 (94.7) |
Low weight (%) | 2385 (59.7) |
AN (%) | 2284 (57.1) |
Previous ED treatment (%) | 1221 (30.5) |
Social complications (%) | 543 (13.6) |
Psychiatric complications (%) | 685 (17.1) |
Somatic complications (%) | 149 (3.7) |
Sick leave (%) | 265 (6.6) |
Referred to treatment by other treatment unit or school (%) | 2424 (60.6) |
Age at first symptoms of ED M (SD) | 14.6 (1.9) |
Age when entering treatment M (SD) | 16.6 (1.8) |
Illness duration at treatment onset (in years) M (SD) | 2.0 (1.8) |