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Table 2 Clinical features

From: Symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among adult eating disorder patients

 

Femalesa

Males

EDNOS 5

Number

1094

47

24

ASRS-screener ≥14 n (%)

346 (31.6)

16 (34.0)

3 (12.5)

ITS mean (SD)

6.95 (3.94)

7.47 (4.10)

6.17 (2.70)

HTS mean (SD)

3.85 (2.20)

3.96 (2.20)

3.42 (1.74)

Bingeing n (%)

740 (67.6)

36 (76.6)

10 (41.7)

Purging n (%)

544 (49.7)

17 (36.2)

4 (16.7)

Loss of control over eating n (%)

859 (78.5)

35 (74.5)

11 (45.8)

BMI > 17.5 n (%)

968 (88.5)

47 (100)

18 (75.0)

CPRS dep mean (SD)

10.56 (4.57)

9.97 (4.88)

9.17 (3.85)

CPRS anx mean (SD)

9.67 (4.19)

8.65 (4.54)

8.54 (3.30)

CPRS com mean (SD)

9.16 (4.25)

8.28 (4.78)

9.10 (4.47)

  1. aexcluding EDNOS 5. ASRS (The World Health Organization adult ADHD self-report scale)-screener (range 0–24), ITS (Inattention trait score; range 0–16), HTS (Hyperactivity trait score; range 0–8), CPRS (Comprehensive Psychiatric rating scale), dep (depression; range 0–27), anx (anxiety; range 0–27), com (obsession-compulsion; range 0–24)