Sex- and age-specific incidence of healthcare-register-recorded eating disorders in the complete swedish 1979-2001 birth cohort

Authors :: Kristin N. Javaras
Henrik Larsson
Claes Norring
Maria Råstam
Shuyang Yao
Cristin D. Runfola
Esben Agerbo
Cynthia M. Bulik
Andreas Birgegård
Paul Lichtenstein
Laura M. Thornton
Source :: International Journal of Eating Disorders. 48:1070-1081
Publication Year :: 2015
Publisher :: Wiley, 2015.
Abstract: To investigate the sex- and age-specific incidence of healthcare-register-recorded anorexia nervosa (AN) and other eating disorders (OED) in a complete birth cohort, and assess whether incidence varies by diagnostic period and (sub-) birth cohort.

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
Pediatrics
business.industry
Incidence (epidemiology)
digestive, oral, and skin physiology
medicine.disease
Psychiatry and Mental health
Eating disorders
Anorexia nervosa (differential diagnoses)
mental disorders
Epidemiology
Health care
Medicine
Young adult
business
Psychiatry
Birth cohort
Cohort study

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