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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and eating disorder diagnosis among COVID-19 survey respondents from the RECOVERY study (N = 89)

From: COVID-19 and eating disorder and mental health concerns in patients with eating disorders

 

n (%)

p-value

Overall (N = 89)

Concern of eating disorder worsening due to triggering environment

Yes (n = 56)

No (n = 33)

Age at survey completion (years), mean (SD)

18.9 (2.9)

19.2 (2.8)

18.4 (3.2)

0.20

Age 18 or above at survey completion

56 (63%)

40 (71%)

16 (48%)

0.03

Female at birth

80 (89%)

51 (91%)

29 (88%)

0.72

Race/Ethnicity

   

0.20

 White, non-Hispanic

69 (78%)

41 (73%)

28 (85%)

 

 Other race/ethnicitya

20 (22%)

15 (27%)

5 (15%)

 

Restrictive ED Diagnosis

75 (84%)

52 (93%)

23 (70%)

0.004

Length of ED Treatment

   

0.49

  < 1 year

8 (9%)

6 (11%)

2 (6%)

 

 1–2 years

34 (38%)

23 (41%)

11 (33%)

 

 2 years or more

47 (53%)

27 (48%)

20 (61%)

 
  1. SD standard deviation, ED eating disorder
  2. aOther race comprised of n = 7 Asian, n = 6 Multiracial, n = 4 Hispanic, n = 2 Other race and n = 1 Black