From: Correction to: Parental experiences with their child’s eating disorder treatment journey
Demographics and clinical presentation | Sample characteristics |
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Parent and child relationship | Parent 1: Father of a 12-year-old boy Parent 2: Mother of an 18-year-old boy Parent 3: Mother of an 11-year-old boy Parent 4: Mother of a 16-year-old girl Parent 5: Mother of a 14-year-old girl Parent 6: Father of a 14-year-old boy Parent 7: Father of a 17-year-old girl Parent 8: Mother of a 14-year-old girl Parent 9: Father of an 11-year-old boy Parent 10: Mother of a 15-year old girl |
Initial treatment of child | Outpatient services: n = 2 Day treatment: n = 4 Inpatient: n = 4 |
Treatments accessed at BC Children’s Hospital Eating Disorders Program | Outpatient + day treatment: n = 3 Outpatient + inpatient: n = 3 Day treatment + inpatient: n = 2 Inpatient: n = 2 |
Parents/caregivers living with child | Both parents: n = 7 1 parent and partner/step-parent: n = 2 Mother: n = 1 |
Age of child (at time of interview) Age of parent | M = 14.64 years (SD = 2.49) M = 44.8 years (SD = 5.07)+ |
% median Body Mass Index (mBMI) | |
Start of treatment | M = 84.94 (SD = 9.06) |
End of treatment | M = 96.67 (SD = 11.45) |
Duration of tertiary-level treatment | M = 10.77 months (SD = 7.49) Range = 3.09–26.53 months |