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Table 4 Changes to time spent online due to the COVID-19 pandemic

From: Exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and UK lockdown on individuals with experience of eating disorders

Time spent online

N

%

Effect on ED symptomsa

N

%

Much more time

47

36.4

Symptoms much worse

11

9.9

Moderately more time

34

26.4

Moderately worse

24

21.6

Slightly more time

24

18.6

Slightly worse

27

24.3

No change

13

10.1

No change

44

39.6

Slightly less time

3

2.3

Slightly better

4

3.6

Moderately less time

3

2.3

Moderately better

0

0

Much less time

0

0

Much better

0

0

Missing

5

3.9

Missing

1

0.9

Total

129

Total

111

  1. aexcludes those participants who reported ‘no change’ for time spent online