A prospective follow-up of children with anorexia nervosa

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BryantWaugh, R [1 ]
Hankins, M [1 ]
Shafran, R [1 ]
Lask, B [1 ]
Fosson, A [1 ]
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[1] ALBERT B CHANDLER MED CTR,DEPT PEDIAT,KENTUCKY CLIN J422,LEXINGTON,KY 40536
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10.1007/BF01537540
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B844 [发展心理学(人类心理学)];
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040202 ;
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We report on a prospective follow-up (mean 3.1 years) of 22 children with anorexia nervosa (mean age at onset-121). Adequate information was obtained for 18 children. The specific outcome was good in 10 (55.5%), intermediate in 5 (27.8%), and poor in 3 (16.7%); none had died. No prognostic factors were identified. The findings are compared with those from the long term follow-up of a previous cohort of children with anorexia nervosa, and confirm the unsatisfactory prognosis for this age group.
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