An international collaborative database: Its use in predicting length of stay for inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 741-747

  Maguire, Sarah ^a   Surgenor, Lois J ^b   Abraham, Suzanne ^a   Beumont, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Length of stay; Practice based research

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEW ZEALAND; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; DATABASES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LENGTH OF STAY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0347917106     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1614.2003.01257.x     Document Type: Article

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