This study will gather more data and characteristics of pediatric patients with eating disorders. The intention is to use PEDSnet data to gather demographic (age, sex, insurance status) as well as clinical (cardiac complications such as arrhythmias, bradycardia) from patients with hospitalizations for eating disorders from 2010-2020.
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Participating PEDSnet Sites:
- Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- Nationwide Children’s Hospital
- Nemours Children’s Health
- Seattle Children’s Hospital
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