High rate of death in people with eating disorders

High rate of death in people with eating disorders
People with eating disorders have a high mortality rate especially people with anorexia nervosa.
Previous studies showed a high rate of death is for people with anorexia nervosa, while the death rate is lower in people with bulimia nervosa, but did not include non-specific eating disorders other.
Researchers followed with 36 mostly contain people with anorexia nervosa, and 3 / 1 bulimia nervosa patients and 5 / 1 infected other eating disorders. Studies included the 17.272 infected eating disorders, including acquired 755 of the deaths.
The number of participants in studies 166.642 for anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa disease 32.798 22.644 diseases and other disorders.
Per 1000 people a year death was 5.1 for patients with anorexia nervosa (including 1.3 suicides) and was 1.7 patients with bulimia nervosa, and 3.3 for patients with other eating disorders.
Found that the age at which patients received which treatment is associated with the death rate for people with anorexia nervosa. Patients who were aged 18-29 the death rate was to have the largest compared with patients younger or older than 30 years.
May be factors other than eating disorders influential in the death rate. For patients with anorexia nervosa may be factors other than a private psychiatric disorders such as depression and schizophrenia.

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