Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of participants (n = 78) with eating disorders
| Â | Mean (SD) or N (%) |
|---|---|
Age, years | 29.5 (7.4) |
Education, years | 13.8 (2.4) |
Marital status, single | 58 (74%) |
Occupational status | Â |
Unemployed | 37 (47%) |
Part-time worker (or student) | 16 (21%) |
Full-time worker (or student) | 25 (32%) |
Age at onset of eating disorder | 19.1 (4.8) |
Body mass index | 17.3 (4.4) |
Subtype of eating disorder | Â |
Anorexia nervosa restricting type | 11 (14%) |
Anorexia nervosa binge-eating purging subtype | 24 (31%) |
Bulimia nervosa purging subtype | 27 (35%) |
Restricting EDNOS | 2 (3%) |
Binge-eating / purging EDNOS | 14 (18%) |
Frequency of binge eating (episodes/week) | 4.6 (4.6) |
Frequency of vomiting (episodes/week) | 4.9 (4.2) |
History of major depressive episode(s) | 55 (71%) |
 Age at onset, years | 20.5 (4.8) |
History of manic episode(s) | 0 (0%) |
History of hypomanic episode(s) | 15 (19%) |
Age at onset, years | 23.1 (5.6) |
Borderline personality disorder | 12 (15%) |
Histrionic personality disorder | 23 (30%) |
BSDS total score | 9.2 (6.2) |
BSDS≥13 | 22 (28%) |
BSDS≥11 | 31 (40%) |
MDQ≥7 with moderate functional impairment | 15 (19%) |
MDQ≥5 with minor functional impairment | 30 (39%) |