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[Long term prognosis in anorexia nervosa].

H Remschmidt1, F Wienand, C Wewetzer

  • 1Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie, Philipps-Universität Marburg.

Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde : Organ Der Deutschen Gesellschaft Fur Kinderheilkunde
|November 1, 1988
PubMed
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Inpatient treatment for eating disorders yielded unexpectedly good outcomes, with 72% of patients showing a good prognosis. Key predictors of long-term recovery include weight stabilization and age at onset.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Eating Disorders Research

Context:

  • Previous follow-up studies reported varied recovery rates for eating disorders.
  • A significant percentage of patients experience persistent difficulties with eating, weight, and body image.
  • Inpatient treatment is a critical intervention for severe eating disorders.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the long-term prognosis of patients with eating disorders following inpatient treatment.
  • To identify predictors of successful recovery from eating disorders.
  • To compare study findings with existing literature on eating disorder outcomes.

Summary:

  • This study analyzed 103 patients undergoing inpatient treatment for eating disorders.
  • Using Morgan and Russell criteria, 72% demonstrated a good prognosis, 11% fair, and 17% unfavorable.

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  • Weight recovery during treatment, specifically time to stabilization and weight ratios, along with age at onset, predicted long-term outcomes.

    • Impact:

    • Findings suggest inpatient treatment can lead to better-than-expected recovery rates for eating disorders.
    • Identified predictors can aid clinicians in assessing prognosis and tailoring treatment plans.
    • Contributes valuable data to the understanding of eating disorder recovery trajectories.