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Table 3 Eating disorder diagnoses among adolescents and young adults hospitalized for an eating disorder by gender identity

From: Transgender and other gender diverse adolescents with eating disorders requiring medical stabilization

 

Gender diversea (n = 10)

Cisgender (n = 453)

P-valueb

Anorexia nervosac

30.0 (3)

58.7 (266)

0.103

Other specified feeding and eating disorderd

70.0 (7)

31.1 (141)

0.009

Othere

0.0 (0)

10.2 (46)

0.608

  1. Table values are column percentage (n), percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding
  2. aGender diverse refers to transgender, non-binary, gender fluid, and other
  3. bFisher’s exact test was used for categorical variables as n < 5
  4. cAnorexia nervosa includes both restricting subtype and binge/purge subtype
  5. dOSFED includes Atypical Anorexia Nervosa and Purging Disorder
  6. eOther includes Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, Bulimia nervosa, and unspecified eating disorder
  7. Bold indicates P < 0.05