Objectives Few studies have investigated the incidence of eating disorders (EDs). Important
questions about changes in the incidence of diagnosed disorders in recent years, disorder
and gender-specific onset and case detection remain unanswered. Understanding changes
in incidence is important for public health, clinical practice and service provision. The aim of
this study was to estimate the annual (age-specific, gender-specific and subtype-specific)
incidence of diagnosed ED: anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN) and eating …