Hospital Admissions for Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents in Spain: A Population‐Based Study
Pilar Vázquez‐Giraldo,
Ainoa Muñoz‐Sanjosé,
Teresa López‐Cuadrado
Abstract:ObjectiveLimited evidence exists regarding the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the onset and trajectory of eating disorders (EDs) among young in Spain. This study aims to analyze the characteristics and recent trends in hospital admissions for EDs within the pediatric population.MethodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on hospital admissions for EDs among patients aged 10–19 years between 2016 and 2022. The main outcomes examined included hospital rates (overall, stratified by ED type and age group), p… Show more
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