Table 1 Sample characteristics: Baseline, 6 months, and for those Lost to Follow-up at 6 months

Mean Age

(SD)

25.6

(10.5)

25.4

(10.3)

26.0

(11.2)^~

Gender

(n; % female)

124

(95.4)

81

(95.3)

43

(95.6)^#

Diagnosis

(n; %)

   Anorexia Nervosa - Restricting

36

(27.7)

25

(29.4)

11

(24.4)^

   Anorexia Nervosa - Binge/Purge

20

(15.4)

17

(20.0)

3

(6.7)

   Bulimia Nervosa

39

(30.0)

19

(22.4)

20

(44.4)

   EDNOS

35

(26.9)

24

(28.2)

11

(24.4)

BSI¹ Global Severity Score

1.56

(.78)

1.49

(.77)

1.71

(.78)^~

EDI II² Total Score

100.5

(45.2)

97.8

(42.8)

105.6

(49.4)^~

Psychiatric Comorbidity

(n; %)

88

(67.7)

63

(74.1)

25

(55.6)^#

Medical Comorbidity

(n; %)

45

(34.6)

32

(37.6)

13

(28.9)^#

Age Symptoms First Appeared

(years; SD)

15.3

(4.7)

15.3

(4.8)

15.3

(4.5)^~

Previous Treatment

(n;%)

86

(66.2)

54

(63.5)

32

(71.1)^#

Mean Time in Treatment

(months; SD)

12.5

(15.8)

12.9

(16.5)

11.7

(14.5)^~

Eating Disorder Duration

(years)

9.7

(9.1)

9.7

(8.8)

9.8

(9.7)^~