Gender differences in outcome of eating disorders: A retrospective cohort study

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 186, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 362-366

  Støving, René Klinkby ^a   Andries, Alin ^a   Brixen, Kim ^a   Bilenberg, Niels ^a   Hørder, Kirsten ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia nervosa; Eating disorder; Eating disorders not otherwise specified (EDNOS); Gender; Outcome; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE DURATION; EATING DISORDER; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952361528     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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