Incidence and outcomes of eating disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic
There are concerns that eating disorders have become commoner during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using the electronic health records of 5.2 million people aged under 30, mostly in the USA, we show that the diagnostic incidence was 15.3% higher in 2020 overall compared to previous years (relative risk 1.1...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021
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