Authors | Criteria | Duration | Study quality |
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Definitions of Recovery | |||
Martin, 1985 [28] | “Excellent”: > 90% of their ideal weight, regular menstrual patterns, and eating and social patterns were normal | Not specified | Fair |
Norring and Sohlberg, 1993 [34] | “Well” defined as having no eating disorder diagnosis or remnants of the weight and/or shape preoccupation | Not specified | Good |
Eckert et al., 1995 [29] | ≥85% of ideal body weight, cyclical menses, and no significant disturbance in eating or weight control behavior or body image disturbance | Not specified | Good |
Strober et al., 1997 [4] | Free of all criterion symptoms of anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa | 8 weeks | Good |
Fichter and Quadflieg, 1999 [21] | Outcome “good” defined using Morgan-Russell criteria | Not specified | Fair |
Pike, 1998 [8] | ≥90% of ideal body weight or BMI ≥20, resumption of menses, absence of binge eating or compensatory behaviors, Eating Disorder Examination subscales within 2 SD of normal | 8 weeks | Fair |
Herzog, et al., 1999 [32] | Absence of all symptoms or 1–2 residual symptoms—Psychiatric Status Rating (PRS) score of 1 or 2 | 8 weeks | Good |
Lowe et al., 2001 [22] | Outcome “good” defined using Morgan-Russell and PSR 1 | Not specified | Good |
Kordy et al., 2002 [10] | AN-R: BMI > 19, no extreme fear of weight gain AN-BP: BMI > 19, no extreme fear of weight gain, no vomiting or laxative abuse, no binges | 12 months | Good |
Carter et al., 2004 [15] | BMI above 20 | Not specified | Good |
Walsh et al., 2006 [14] | BMI above 19 | No information | Good |
Eisler et al., 2007 [20] | Outcome “good” defined using Morgan-Russell criteria | Not specified | Good |
Bodell and Mayer, 2011 [24] | No DSM–IV criteria of AN | 8 weeks | Fair |
Bardone-Cone et al., 2010 [30] | Full recovery: BMI ≥ 18.5, absence of binge-eating, purging or fasting for at least 3 months, not meeting criteria for current eating disorder, all EDE-Q subscales within 1 SD of normal Partial recovery: same as above, but not needing to satisfy EDE-Q criterion | Not specified | Good |
Carter et al., 2012 [7] | BMI of 20 and reported no more than one BP episode before the end of treatment. | 2 weeks BMI and no BP behaviors over the previous 28 days at the end of treatment | Good |
Definitions of Full Remission | |||
Morgan and Hayward, 1988 [23] | ≥85% of ideal body weight, regular menses, and no binge eating or purging behaviors | Not specified | Fair a |
Pike, 1998 [8] | ≥90% of ideal body weight or BMI ≥20, resumption of menses, absence of binge eating or compensatory behaviors, EDE subscales within 2 SD of normal | Not specified | Fair |
Stice et al., 2000 [27] | BMI ≥17.5, regular menses, and no current subthreshold or full threshold eating disorder | Not specified | Good a |
Kordy et al., 2002 [10] | AN-R: BMI > 19, no extreme fear of weight gain AN-BP: BMI > 19, no extreme fear of weight gain, no vomiting or laxative abuse, no binges | 12 weeks | Good |
Keel et al., 2005 [17] | Absence of all symptoms or 1–2 residual symptoms—PSR score ≤2 | 8 weeks | Good |
Clausen, 2008 [18] | PSR score ≤2 | 12 weeks | Good |
Helverskov et al., 2010 [16] | Absence of all symptoms/1–2 Residual symptoms—PSR score of 1 or 2 | 12 weeks | Good |
Definitions of Partial Remission | |||
Lowe et al., 2001 [22] | Outcome “improved” defined using Morgan-Russell criteria and PSR 2, 3, or 4 | Not specified | Good |
Kordy et al., 2002 [10] | AN-R: BMI > 17.5 AN-BP: BMI > 17.5 in addition to ≤1 binge per week and no vomiting or laxative abuse | 4 weeks | Good |
Clausen, 2008 [18] | PSR score ≤3 | 12 weeks | Good |
Helverskov et al., 2010 [16] | PSR score of 3 | 12 weeks | Good |