Table 3 Distribution of feeding and eating disorders in relation to the age of the studied children
From: Mothers’ personality and children with feeding and eating disorders: a nested case–control study
Feeding and eating disorders | Age/years | Test of significance |
|---|---|---|
None | 8.72 ± 1.93AB | |
Anorexia nervosa | 9.33 ± 2.23CD | |
Avoidant and restrictive | 8.69 ± 1.79EF | F = 2.95 |
P = 0.002* | ||
Binge eating | 8.77 ± 1.87GH | |
Night eating syndrome | 9.0 ± 2.73IK | |
Pica | 9.75 ± 2.59LM | |
Rumination | 7.0 ± 1.07 ACEGILRN | |
Other specified feeding and eating disorders | ||
binge eating disorder–low frequency | 8.25 ± 1.52Y | |
Atypical anorexia nervosa | 8.78 ± 1.80R | |
Unspecified feeding or eating disorder | 6.50 ± 0.79BDFHKMYN | |