From: Intact social cognitive processes in outpatients with anorexia nervosa: a pilot study
Variable | Anorexic patients (N = 25) | Healthy controls (N = 25) | t value, df = 48 | p value | ||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |||
Age | 27.1 | 6.3 | 24.5 | 5.2 | 1.57 | 0.12 |
Years of education | 16.1 | 1.4 | 16.4 | 0.9 | −1.04 | 0.30 |
BMI | 17.6 | 2.2 | 23.4 | 3.6 | −6.77 | 0.001 |
Duration of illness | 9.7 | 6.6 | – | – | ||
No of previous admissions | 3.2 | 2.7 | – | – | ||
Yale–Brown scale score | 20.0 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 9.49 | 0.001 |
BDI score | 29.8 | 15.7 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 6.69 | 0.001 |
EAT-26 scale score | 41.9 | 19.81 | 4.58 | 4.48 | 9.00 | 0.001 |