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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2018 Apr 17;84(5):345–354. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2018.03.014

Table 6.

Report of Clinical Impairment in Psychosocial Functioning Associated with Disordered Eating (% [SE]) by DSM-5 Eating Disorders

AN BN BED
Lifetime
Interfere with normal daily activities 23.5 (3.34) 49.5 (7.23) a 52.5 (3.88) a
Serious problems getting along with others 21.2 (3.04) 32.9 (6.57) 20.9 (3.10)
Serious problems fulfilling responsibilities 17.5 (2.81) 25.1 (4.63) 28.2 (3.55)
Any Form 30.7 (3.49) 61.4 (7.54) a 53.7 (3.99) a
12 months
Interfere with normal daily activities 47.1 (14.10) 46.8 (9.56) 54.7 (4.35)
Serious problems getting along with others 43.9 (14.00) 41.8 (10.50) 19.8 (3.29) b
Serious problems fulfilling responsibilities 45.4 (14.39) 32.9 (7.28) 25.6 (4.01)
Any Form 47.1 (14.10) 64.6 (10.12) 54.7 (4.35)

Notes. ED = eating disorder; AN = anorexia nervosa; BN = bulimia nervosa; BED = binge eating disorder. SE = standard error; The analysis included those with lifetime diagnosis of AN, BN without lifetime AN, or BED without lifetime AN or BN;

a

significantly different from anorexia nervosa at p < .05 based on comparison of cells (17). All analyses were adjusted for the NESARC complex survey design.

1

no standard error was computed due to small sample size.