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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