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. 2012 Nov 21;7(11):e49380. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049380

Table 1. Patient (nā€Š=ā€Š155) characteristics at inclusion.

Mean SD Minimum Maximum
Age (years) 20.90 6.16 13.16 43.76
Inclusion BMI (kg/m2) 14.43 1.46 10.72 18.51
Minimum lifetime BMI (kg/m2) 13.05 1.55 8.59 18.51
Maximum lifetime BMI (kg/m2) 20.08 3.24 13.15 32.47
Severity of weight loss 5.82 3.22 0 17.94
Duration of illness (years) 4.29 4.71 0.12 24.39
FFMI + 12.54 0.8 10.68 15.03
FMI + 1.92 1.14 āˆ’0.53* 5.10
Albumin level # 1.02 0.16 0.70 1.53
Prealbumin level # 0.81 0.21 0.06 1.36

BMI: Body Mass Index; SD: Standard Deviation.

*

Negative values are due to negative body fat predicted values because of the severe emaciation of AN patients.

+

FFMI and FMI are obtained for 146 patients.

#

Albumin and prealbumin were measured for 132 patients.