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long -term hospitalization for anorexia nervosa
introduction: anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder in which a person refuses to stay at even the minimum body weight considered normal for their age and height. persons with this disorder may have an intense fear of weight gain and a distorted body image. inadequate eating or excessive exercising results in severe weight loss. the exact cause of anorexia nervosa is not known, but social attit...
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BACKGROUND Given our poor understanding of the very long-term course of anorexia nervosa. many questions remain regarding the potential for recovery and relapse. The purpose of the present study was to investigate long-term outcome and prognosis in an anorexic sample 21 years after the initial treatment. METHOD A multidimensional and prospective design was used to assess outcome in 84 patient...
متن کاملLong-term prognosis in anorexia nervosa: lessons from a 21-year follow-up study.
In a prospective long-term follow-up of 84 patients 21 years after first hospitalisation for anorexia nervosa, we found that 50.6% had achieved a full recovery, 10.4% still met full diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa, and 15.6% had died from causes related to anorexia nervosa. Predictors of outcome included physical, social, and psychological variables.
متن کاملLong term follow up of patients with early onset anorexia nervosa.
A long term follow up (mean 7.2 years) of 30 children with anorexia nervosa (mean age at onset 11.7 years) was carried out. The outcome was good in only 18 (60%), 10 children remaining moderately to severely impaired and two died. Poor prognostic factors included early age at onset (less than 11 years), depression during the illness, disturbed family life and one parent families, and those in w...
متن کاملLong-term follow up of hospitalized pediatric anorexia nervosa restricting type.
BACKGROUND Information on long-term follow up of childhood-onset anorexia nervosa is scarce. This study investigated long-term (>10 years) course, outcome and prognostic factors for hospitalized childhood-onset anorexia nervosa restricting type (ANR). METHODS Forty-one ANR girls admitted to a single regional center participated. Median age at first admission was 13.3 years (range, 8.6-15.6 ye...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199306000-00027