Variable | N | EDQLS Total Scale Score* Mean (SD) | Test Statistic and significance level†|
---|---|---|---|
Age Group | Â | Â | Â |
   < 18 | 50 | 115.7 (30.5) | F = 1.31 ; .273 |
   19–24 | 55 | 107.9 (27.8) |  |
   25–29 | 21 | 102.8 (30.3) |  |
   >30 | 44 | 109.5 (21.4) |  |
Primary Diagnosis | Â | Â | Â |
   AN (restricting type) | 48 | 108.6 (28.3) | F = .785 ; .504 |
   AN (binge-purge type) | 24 | 105.2 (28.0) |  |
   BN | 55 | 109.6 (24.0) |  |
   EDNOS | 42 | 115.2 (31.1) |  |
Psychiatric Comorbidity | Â | Â | F = 9.10 ; .003 |
   Yes | 88 | 103.3 (22.5) |  |
   No | 42 | 117.9 (31.3) |  |
Medical Comorbidity | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 45 | 102.9 (22.0) | F = 2.63 ;.107 |
   No | 85 | 110.8 (28.2) |  |
BMI Category | Â | Â | Â |
   <18 | 42 | 110.4 (30.3) | F = 1.22 ; .304 |
   18.5–24.9 | 65 | 109.0 (25.9) |  |
   25–29.9 | 10 | 97.3 (18.9) |  |
   30+ | 4 | 90.7 (15.6) |  |
Age First Symptoms | Â | Â | Â |
   <12 years | 32 | 104.0 (22.3) | F = 1.75 ; .161 |
   13–15 | 49 | 114.2 (25.7) |  |
   16–18 | 20 | 112.7 (35.7) |  |
   18 or over | 22 | 101.6 (22.3) |  |
Stage of Change** | Â | Â | Â |
   Pre-contemplation/Contemplation | 11 | 81.9 (15.0) | F = 15.1 ; .000 |
   Preparation | 20 | 90.8 (12.3) |  |
   Action | 65 | 108.7 (22.3) |  |
   Maintenance/Recovery | 34 | 125.4 (29.6) |  |
Time in Treatment | Â | Â | Â |
   <3 months | 35 | 110.3 (29.0) | F = 4.65 ; .011 |
   3–12 months | 52 | 100.0 (23.6) |  |
   12 months or more | 42 | 116.0 (25.4) |  |
Psychiatric Symptom Severity^ | Â | Â | Â |
   Low | 43 | 135.3 (22.6) | F = 86.9 ; .000 |
   Med | 45 | 101.3 (11.2) |  |
   High | 42 | 87.4 (16.4) |  |
ED Symptom Severity# | Â | Â | Â |
   Low | 43 | 136.1 (21.2) | F = 95.3 ; .000 |
   Med | 42 | 100.5 (12.5) |  |
   High | 45 | 88.1 (26.4) |  |