Eating Disorders in Adolescence

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What percentage of youth had low and stable levels of symptoms between 12 and 20 years?

  • 69.1% (correct)
  • 30.1%
  • 32.3%
  • 42.8%

Compared to boys, what is the proportion of girls in the high trajectory group?

  • 1.3 times higher (correct)
  • 2.0 times higher
  • 1.1 times higher
  • 1.5 times higher

Between which ages did the weight loss item increase and then decrease?

  • 12-15 years and 17-20 years (correct)
  • 13-16 years and 18-21 years
  • 11-14 years and 16-19 years
  • 10-12 years and 15-17 years

When do eating disorder symptoms typically start to manifest?

<p>Before puberty (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical age range for the largest increase in eating disorder symptoms?

<p>12-15 years (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What proportion of adolescent girls present with disordered eating at a subclinical level?

<p>30% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the study mentioned in the article?

<p>Understanding the heterogeneity of eating disorder symptoms during adolescence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the age range during which eating disorder symptom trajectories were estimated?

<p>12 to 20 years (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of youth were found to have sharply rising levels of eating disorder symptoms between 12 and 15 years?

<p>30.9% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the measure used to assess eating disorder symptomatology in the study?

<p>SCOFF (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using group-based trajectories in the study?

<p>To understand how eating disorders emerge and evolve over time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the cohort used in the study to estimate eating disorder symptom trajectories?

<p>QLSCD (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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