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Table 2 Patient pre-treatment characteristics and treatment in the RCT

From: Covert therapeutic micro-processes in non-recovered eating disorders with childhood trauma: an interpersonal process recall study

Alias (age group)

Diagnoses (DSM-5)

Trauma (CTQ)

ED duration (years)

Treatment duration (years)

Treatment in trial

Therapist Treat Exp. (years)

Session no

Elizabeth (45–50)

BN

SA, PA

40

26

CBT-ED

8

8/26

 

PTSD

PA, EN

     
  

EA

     

Sandra (25–30)

OSFED (subthr. AN)

EA, EN

14

3

CFT-E

8

22/26

 

MDD

PN

     
 

Avoidant PD

      
 

Borderline PD

      

Helena (40–45)

BN

EA, EN

29

5

CFT-E

4*

5/26

 

PTSD

PN

     

Martha (55–60)

BED

PA, PN

53

1

CBT-ED

1

20/26

  

EN, EA

     

Alice (25–30)

OSFED (subthr. AN)

PA, PN

14

16

CFT-E

4*

5/26

 

PTSD

EN, EA

     
 

MDD

      

Maria (35–40)

OSFED (subthr. AN)

SA, EN

19

16

CBT-ED

8

18/26

 

Avoidant PD

      
  1. CTQ, Childhood Trauma Questionnaire [47]; Treatment duration = total years in psychiatric in- or outpatient treatment, TreatExp., therapists work experience particularly with EDs; BN, bulimia nervosa; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder; DDNOS, dissociative disorder not otherwise specified; OSFED, other specified feeding and eating disorders, Subthr. AN, subthreshold anorexia nervosa; MDD, major depressive disorder; PD, personality disorder; SUD, substance use disorder; SA, sexual abuse; PA, physical abuse; PN, physical neglect; EN, emotional neglect; EA, emotional abuse
  2. *The same therapist working with two patients