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Table 3 Influence of baseline BMI on overall symptom change from baseline to end of treatment in the G-CBT group

From: The effect of group cognitive behavior therapy on Chinese patients with anorexia nervosa: an open label trial

 

Low weight group

(N = 18)

High weight group

(N = 17)

Z

P [< .05]

BMI difference

1.22 (0.67, 1.71)

0.77 (0.21, 1.43)

 − 1.452

.146

Restraint difference

0.00 (− 2.20, 0.00)

 − 0.80 (− 3.20, − 0.20)

 − 1.857

.063

Eating concern difference

 − 0.10 (− 0.80, 0.00)

 − 2.00 (− 3.20, − 1.00)

 − 3.674

.000*

Shape concern difference

 − 0.50 (− 1.65, 0.00)

 − 0.80 (− 3.20, − 0.40)

 − 1.709

.087

Weight concern difference

 − 1.04 (− 1.94, 0.16)

 − 2.20 (− 3.50, − 0.61)

 − 2.065

.038*

EDE-Q 6.0 global difference

 − 0.20 (− 1.69, 0.06)

 − 1.35 (− 3.10, − 0.61)

 − 2.527

.012*

BDI difference

 − 1.50 (− 8.25, 9.00)

 − 7.00 (− 8.00, − 3.50)

 − 1.375

.169

BAI difference

0.00 (− 2.25, 3.00)

 − 2.00 (− 7.50, 0.00)

 − 1.962

.053

  1. G-CBT, group cognitive behavior therapy; IOT, individual outpatient treatment; BMI, body mass index; EDE-Q 6.0, Eating Disorder Questionnaire 6.0; BDI-II, Beck Depression Inventory-II; BAI, Beck Anxiety Inventory
  2. *p < 0.05