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Table 2 Patient’s medical care use for eating disorders from 2010 to 2015

From: Economic burden of eating disorders in South Korea

Year

Eating disorders

Anorexia nervosa

Bulimia nervosa

Other eating disorders

Number of outpatient visits (per patient)

Number of inpatient admissions (per patient)

Hospitalization days (per patient)

Number of outpatient visits (per patient)

Number of inpatient admissions (per patient)

Hospitalization days (per patient)

Number of outpatient visits (per patient)

Number of inpatient admissions (per patient)

Hospitalization days (per patient)

Number of outpatient visits (per patient)

Number of inpatient admissions (per patient)

Hospitalization days (per patient)

2010

3.27

1.72

31.16

2.43

1.51

28.32

4.03

1.67

37.62

3.19

1.33

17.76

2011

3.07

1.80

30.40

2.30

1.93

34.26

4.20

1.77

32.95

2.92

1.13

14.65

2012

3.54

1.79

30.48

2.73

1.97

35.17

4.57

1.63

29.07

3.25

1.24

17.58

2013

3.49

1.82

29.83

2.49

1.90

35.11

4.44

1.78

22.76

3.42

1.40

17.97

2014

3.51

1.71

28.69

2.71

1.65

29.42

4.16

1.66

25.78

3.15

1.34

17.14

2015

3.86

1.65

27.01

2.86

1.62

27.26

4.52

1.63

28.25

3.40

1.47

22.05

  1. Note. Data source from Healthcare Bigdata Hub (https://opendata.hira.or.kr/)