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Table 8 Bone mineral density, body composition and nutritional dependent hormones according to the general outcome - sample 2 (n = 39; Means/SD)

From: Bone mineral density in partially recovered early onset anorexic patients - a follow-up investigation

 

Good

(n = 20)

intermediate

(n = 15)

poor

(n = 4)

X 2

(df = 2)

p

BMI (kg/m 2 )

20,16 (± 2.10)

20,26 (± 2.10)

17.34 (± 3.37)

3.97

0.14

BMD (g/cm 2 )

1,10 (± ,071)

1,08 (± ,059)

0.99 (± 0.02)

7.27

0.03*

BMC (kg)

2.37 (± 0.31)

2,35 (± 0,32)

1.92 (± 0.14)

7.28

0.03*

FBM (%)

26.85 (± 7.64)

22.76 (± 7.46)

19.53 (± 8.61)

3.64

0.16

LBM (kg)

38,28 (± 4,97)

39,16 (± 3,93)

35,37 (± 3,93)

3,47

0.18

Leptin (μg/l)

12,36 (± 12,44)

5,37 (± 2,63)

12.40 (± 20.48)

3.54

0.17

IGF-I (μg/l)

216,45 (± 80,63)

223,07 (± 71,09)

119.75 (± 37.77)

7.72

0.02*

  1. * = p < 0.05