Table 2.
Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics for severe enduring anorexia nervosa participants included in the present analyses, presented for each treatment group (real and sham) separately
Real rTMS (n = 14) | Sham rTMS (n = 10) | |
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Age [years] (mean ± SD) | 28.79 ± 10.17 | 26.20 ± 8.19 |
Illness duration [years] (mean ± SD) | 13.96 ± 11.58 | 11.70 ± 7.72 |
AN-R/AN-BP [n] | 8 / 6 | 6 / 4 |
EDE-Q Global (mean ± SD) | 3.95 ± 1.38 | 4.38 ± 0.76 |
BMI [kg/m2] (mean ± SD) | 15.93 ± 1.67 | 16.47 ± 0.73 |
DASS-21 Depression (mean ± SD) | 26.43 ± 10.14 | 26.40 ± 11.23 |
DASS-21 Anxiety (mean ± SD) | 14.86 ± 8.80 | 16.40 ± 13.16 |
Abbreviations: rTMS repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, SD standard deviation, AN-R anorexia nervosa restricting type, AN-BP anorexia nervosa binge-eating/purging type, EDE-Q Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire, BMI body mass index, DASS-21 Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale –Version 21