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Table 1 Characteristics of participants

From: The experiences and strategies of parents’ of adults with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa: a qualitative study

Participant (age 52–70)

Marital status

Number of children

Daughter (age 24–32)

Diagnosis of daughter

Daughters’ current living situation

Mother 1

Father 1

Married

2

Daughter 1

AN

Not living with parents

Mother 2

Married

2

Daughter 2

AN

Not living with parents

Mother 3

Divorced

1

Daughter 3

AN

Living with parents

Mother 4

Divorced

2

Daughter 4

AN

Partly living with parents

Mother 5

Father 5

Married

2

Daughter 5

AN

Not living with parents

Mother 6

Father 6

Married

4

Daughter 6

BN

Not living with parents

Mother 7

Father 7

Divorced

3

Daughter 7

AN

Not living with parents

  1. Note: AN Anorexia nervosa, BN Bulimia nervosa