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Table 4 Number of participants reporting medical/psychosocial services offered in-person and virtually prior to and during COVID-19

From: Canadian pediatric eating disorder programs and virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods approach to understanding clinicians’ perspectives

Type of services

In-person outpatient services

Day treatment

Virtual care

Pre-COVIDa (N = 17) n (%)

Pre-COVID (N = 11) n (%)

During COVID (N = 11) n (%)

Pre-COVID (N = 7) n (%)

During COVID (N = 18) n (%)

Medical care

15 (88%)

11 (100%)

6 (55%)

1 (14%)

16 (89%)

Nursing care

12 (71%)

11 (100%)

7 (64%)

3 (43%)

14 (78%)

Nutritional care

15 (88%)

11 (100%)

7 (64%)

6 (86%)

17 (94%)

Psychoeducation

12 (71%)

11 (100%)

7 (64%)

5 (71%)

15 (83%)

Family-based treatment (FBT)

15 (88%)

5 (45%)

5 (45%)

5 (71%)

13 (72%)

Individual therapy

12 (71%)

5 (45%)

5 (45%)

4 (57%)

12 (67%)

Group therapy

3 (18%)

11 (100%)

6 (55%)

0

7 (39%)

Meal support

2 (12%)

11 (100%)

7 (64%)

1 (14%)

11 (61%)

School

3 (18%)

10 (91%)

5 (45%)

0

2 (11%)

Art or music therapy

1 (6%)

8 (73%)

5 (45%)

0

0

Otherb

5 (29%)

10 (91%)

3 (27%)

0

3 (17%)

  1. aData were missing from 1 participant regarding in-person outpatient services prior to the COVID-19 pandemic
  2. bOther includes parent education groups, family therapy (not FBT), individual family support, occupational therapy, recreation therapy, body image group, coping skills group, cooking groups, mindfulness, self-discovery group, healthy lifestyles group, nutrition group, community building group, weekend planning and goal setting group, and yoga