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Table 3 Anthropometric Measurements of Patients and Controls

From: Evaluation of cognitive function in patients with severe anorexia nervosa before and after medical stabilization

 

Patients

Controls

 

N = 39

AN-BP

N = 19

AN-R

N = 20

N = 10

 

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Height, Mean + SD

64.7 + 2.7

 

64.2 + 2.6

 

65.0 + 2.7

 

64.2 + 2.7

Weight (kgs), Mean + SD

34.4 + 4.8

41.0 + 4.9

34.7 + 5.0

41.3 + 5.4

34.1 + 4.8

40.7 + 4.5

63.8 + 9.0

BMI, Mean + SD

12.7 + 1.1

14.6 + 1.2

12.9 + 1.2

14.8 + 1.2

12.5 + 1.1

14.4 + 1.3

24.0 + 3.6*

% Ideal Body Weight

61 + 5*

73 + 4*

62 + 5*

75 + 5*

60 + 5*

72 + 3*

117 + 20

  1. *P < 0.0001difference relative to controls