Table 3.
Clinical characteristics of patients offered therapy.
| Offered trial therapy, N = 46, mean (SD) | Offered NHS therapy, N = 8, mean (SD) | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 25.5 (6.8) | 27.6 (5.2) | t = .837, df = 51, p = .406 |
| BMI | 22.5 (4.2) | 23.2 (7.2) | t = .408, df = 51, p = .685 |
| Global EDEqa | 4.28 (1.12) | 3.52 (1.49) | z = 1.3, p = .207 |
| BSIb | 1.94 (0.8) | 2.34 (0.8) | t = 1.007, df = 43, p = .320 |
a
Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (Fairburn & Beglin, 1994).
b
Brief Symptom Inventory (Derogatis & Spencer, 1982).