Bone Abstracts

Objective: The incidence of eating disorders has increased in 15–19 years old1. There is growing concern as to its impact on bone health during adolescence where peak bone mass acquisition is of paramount importance. This paper describes bone size and size adjusted bone mineral content in an adolescent/young adult eating disorder population.Methods: A total of 68 patients (63 F/5 M, 90% anorexia nervosa and 10% atypical eating disorder), ...