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Table 1 Overview of criteria for recovery and duration of recovery. The articles are presented chronologically according to year of publication
| Authors | Criteria | Duration of recovery |
|---|---|---|
| Tchanturia et al., 2002 [10] | Criteria for AN in the past | Minimum 1 year |
| BMI 19–24 | ||
| Regular menstruation | ||
| Normal eating patterns | ||
| Tchanturia et al., 2004 [15] | Stable BMI | Minimum 1 year |
| Regular periods | ||
| No psychotropic medication | ||
| Holliday et al., 2005 [16] | Normal weight | At least 1 year |
| Regular menses | ||
| Tchanturia et al., 2007 [17] | BMI between 20 and 25 | At least 1 year |
| Regular menstruation | ||
| Nakazato et al., 2009 [18] | History of AN diagnosis according to the DSM-IV | At least 1 year |
| BMI between 18.5–24 | ||
| Regular menstrual cycles | ||
| Binge and purge behavior absent | ||
| No prescribed psychotropic medication | ||
| Lopez et al., 2009 [19] | BMI between 19 and 26 | In the current year |
| No binging, purging, food restriction or excessive exercise | ||
| Nakazato et al., 2010 [20] | History of AN diagnosis according to the DSM-IV | At least 1 year |
| BMI between 18.5–24 | ||
| Regular menstrual cycles | ||
| Binge and purge behavior absent | ||
| No prescribed psychotropic medication | ||
| Roberts et al., 2010 [21] | Healthy BMI (> 17.5) | 1 year |
| Regular periods | ||
| No AN or BN behaviors | ||
| Tenconi et al., 2010 [14] | Normal weight | At least 3 years |
| Regular menses | ||
| No ED symptoms and good social and interpersonal outcome | ||
| Harrison et al., 2011 [13] | Restored regular menstruation | At least 1 year |
| No scores above 4 on EDE-Q | ||
| BMI > 18.5 | ||
| Bühren et al., 2012 [12] | Patients were tested before and after weight rehabilitation | Mean duration of hospital treatment was 122 +/− 33 days, range: 57–193 days |
| Danner et al., 2012 [22] | BMI > 18.5 and recovered menstrual cycle | At least 12 consecutive months |
| EDE-Q and BDI not different from HC | ||
| Favaro et al., 2012 [23] | Asymptomatic | At least 3 months |
| Harrison et al., 2012 [24] | Restored regular menstruation | At least 1 year |
| No scores above 4 on EDE-Q | ||
| BMI > 18.5 | ||
| Lindner et al., 2012 [25] | No DSM-IV criteria | At least 1 year |
| BMI between 18.5 and 26 | ||
| Regular menstrual cycles | ||
| No ED specific cognitions | ||
| Tchanturia et al., 2012 [26] | BMI > 18.5 | At least 1 year |
| Restored menstruation | ||
| Absence of ED behaviors | ||
| Lindner et al., 2013 [27] | No DSM-IV criteria | At least 1 year |
| BMI between 18.5 and 26 | ||
| Regular menstrual cycles | ||
| No ED specific cognitions | ||
| Lindner et al., 2014 [28] | No DSM-IV criteria | At least 1 year |
| BMI between 18.5 and 26 | ||
| Regular menstrual cycles | ||
| No ED specific cognitions | ||
| Ritschel et al., 2015 [29] | If > 18 years old, BMI > 18.5 | At least 6 months |
| If < 18 years old, BMI > 10th BMI percentile | ||
| Menstruation | ||
| No binge, purge or restrictive eating pattern | ||
| Talbot et al., 2015 [9] | BMI ≥ 18.5 | Past 3 months (at minimum) |
| No binging, purging, restricting and driven or compulsive exercise | ||
| Scores on all subscales of EDE-Q within 1 SD of population | ||
| norms | ||
| Ely et al., 2016 [30] | Stable weight between 90 and 120% of ideal body weight | Prior 12 months |
| Regular menstrual cycles | ||
| Sultson et al., 2016 [31] | BMI > 18.5 | At least 12 months |
| Recovered menstrual cycle | ||
| No differences from HC on the EDE-Q | ||
| Bentz et al., 2017 [11] | If > 16 years old, BMI > 18.5 | At least 1 year |
| If 14–15 years old, BMI-percentile corrected for age > 25th percentile | ||
| No present ED pathology | ||
| Global EDE-Q score within 1 SD of non-AN mean | ||
| MROAS ≥9 |
