Table 1 Description of the participants according to the group of eating disorders
Restrictive EDs (n = 66) | Bulimic EDs (n = 22) | Compulsive EDs (n = 160) | p | EDs (n = 248) | No EDs (n = 208) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||||||
Female (%) | 95.7 | 95.5 | 81.5 | 0.007 | 86.7 | 83.7 | 0.36 |
Age mean (SD) | 31.5 (12.2) | 32.0 (13.6) | 38.5 (12.6) | 0.0001 | 36.0 (13.0) | 34.8 (11.6) | 0.30 |
Median (Q-Q3) | 26 (21–40) | 26 (24–35) | 38 (28–47) | 31 (27–39) | |||
BMI | |||||||
< 18.5 (%) | 87.9 | 9.1 | 0.0 | < 0.0001 | 24.2 | 1.9 | < 0.0001 |
18.5–24.9 (%) | 12.1 | 63.7 | 2.5 | 10.1 | 72.1 | ||
25–29.9 (%) | 0.0 | 13.6 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 19.7 | ||
≥ 30 (%) | 0.0 | 13.6 | 87.5 | 57.7 | 6.3 | ||
BSQ mean (SD) | 101.8 (44.8) | 125.0 (36.3) | 126.2 (36.1)) | 0.001 | 119.4 (37.8) | 66.8 (25.3) | < 0.0001 |