2022
Ethnic and racial comparisons of weight-loss treatment utilization history and outcomes in patients with obesity and binge-eating disorder
Coffino JA, Ivezaj V, Barnes RD, White MA, Pittman BP, Grilo CM. Ethnic and racial comparisons of weight-loss treatment utilization history and outcomes in patients with obesity and binge-eating disorder. Eating Behaviors 2022, 44: 101594. PMID: 35123375, PMCID: PMC8888034, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2021.101594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBinge-eating disorderTreatment utilizationWeight lossNon-Hispanic white patientsNon-white patientsMental health servicesNon-Hispanic whitesTreatment-seeking patientsType of dietWhite patientsMinority patientsPatientsObesityReported utilizationNon-significant differenceEthnicity/raceRacial differencesDietRacial comparisonsSignificant differencesTreatmentDisordersUtilization historyAdultsOutcomes
2021
Food insecurity among individuals with substance use disorders in an Eastern city clinic
Mitchell C, Debor M, O’Malley S, White M, Cole R, Lapaglia D. Food insecurity among individuals with substance use disorders in an Eastern city clinic. Journal Of Social Work Practice In The Addictions 2021, 21: 396-407. DOI: 10.1080/1533256x.2021.1973828.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubstance use disordersPolysubstance use disorderUse disordersSUD diagnosisCross-sectional chart reviewMore substance use disordersSubstance use treatmentPrevalence of FIMental health consequencesFI screeningChart reviewFood insecurityCity clinicTreatment-seeking adultsHealth consequencesUse treatmentPractice recommendationsDisordersDiagnosisAdultsTreatmentIndividualsClinicPrevalenceMonths
2019
Development of the Physical Activity Tracking Preference Questionnaire.
Fu E, White MA, Hughto JMW, Steiner B, Willis EA. Development of the Physical Activity Tracking Preference Questionnaire. International Journal Of Exercise Science 2019, 12: 297-309. PMID: 31156755, PMCID: PMC6541209.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Examining binge‐eating disorder and food addiction in adults with overweight and obesity
Ivezaj V, White MA, Grilo CM. Examining binge‐eating disorder and food addiction in adults with overweight and obesity. Obesity 2016, 24: 2064-2069. PMID: 27558207, PMCID: PMC5039112, DOI: 10.1002/oby.21607.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverweight/obesityBinge-eating disorderFood addictionFA criteriaPresence of BEDControl groupBody mass indexHealth-related behaviorsHigher depression scoresSubgroup of adultsMass indexDepression scoresObesityWeb-based surveyBED criteriaFA groupGreater pathologyOverweightPathologyDisordersAdultsGroupMost measuresAddictionIndividuals
2015
Oral health related quality of life: a novel metric targeted to young adults
Daneshvar M, Devji TF, Davis AB, White MA. Oral health related quality of life: a novel metric targeted to young adults. Journal Of Public Health Dentistry 2015, 75: 298-307. PMID: 25882433, DOI: 10.1111/jphd.12099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral healthYoung adultsSelf-perception issuesSocial functioningQuality of lifeAlpha coefficientInitial item poolPsychometric propertiesLife QuestionnairePhysical functioningCronbach's alpha coefficientInitial psychometric propertiesExcellent psychometric propertiesTooth colorAdult participantsExploratory itemsVolunteer populationFactor loading scoresAdultsHealthFinal subscalesLoading scoresQuestionnaireSubscalesItem pool
2014
The internalization of weight bias is associated with severe eating pathology among lean individuals
Schvey NA, White MA. The internalization of weight bias is associated with severe eating pathology among lean individuals. Eating Behaviors 2014, 17: 1-5. PMID: 25514799, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2014.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight Bias Internalization ScaleWeight biasPurge behaviorsInternalized weight biasBinge/purge behaviorsLean individualsEDE-Q subscalesWBIS scoresInternalization ScaleBehavioral criteriaBivariate correlationsAnonymous online surveyBingeConvergence of responsesOnline surveyPositive associationOverweight adultsIndividualsParticipantsBiasLogistic regressionAdultsPathologyQEWPNovel findings
2013
Clinical correlates of the Weight Bias Internalization Scale in overweight adults with binge and purge behaviours
Schvey N, Roberto C, White M. Clinical correlates of the Weight Bias Internalization Scale in overweight adults with binge and purge behaviours. Eating Disorders 2013, 1: 213-223. DOI: 10.1080/21662630.2013.794523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWeight Bias Internalization ScaleOverweight adultsClinical correlatesWBIS scoresPurge behaviorsWeight Patterns-RevisedWeight biasInternalization ScaleOverweight patientsEating Disorder Examination QuestionnaireObese adultsWeight bias internalizationWeight instabilityDisorder Examination QuestionnaireInternalized weight biasHealthcare providersOverweight onsetBinge/EDE-Q subscalesWeight fluctuationPathologyExamination QuestionnaireNovel findingsAdultsBingeEating pathology, emotion regulation, and emotional overeating in obese adults with binge eating disorder
Gianini LM, White MA, Masheb RM. Eating pathology, emotion regulation, and emotional overeating in obese adults with binge eating disorder. Eating Behaviors 2013, 14: 309-313. PMID: 23910772, PMCID: PMC4015336, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2013.05.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBinge Eating DisorderEating Disorder Examination QuestionnaireEmotion regulationEmotional overeatingEmotional Overeating QuestionnaireBeck Depression InventoryEmotion Regulation ScaleHierarchical regression analysisDisorder Examination QuestionnaireLarger assessment batterySample of adultsRegulation ScaleEmotional regulationNegative affectUnique varianceDSM-IV-TR criteriaAssessment BatteryEating DisordersExamination QuestionnaireOvereatingDepression InventoryCurrent studyAdultsDisordersAffect
2010
Accuracy of Self‐reported Weight and Height in Binge Eating Disorder: Misreport Is Not Related to Psychological Factors
White MA, Masheb RM, Grilo CM. Accuracy of Self‐reported Weight and Height in Binge Eating Disorder: Misreport Is Not Related to Psychological Factors. Obesity 2010, 18: 1266-1269. PMID: 19834465, PMCID: PMC2877172, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2009.347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBinge Eating DisorderSelf-report assessmentsParticipants' self-reported heightIndividual differencesPsychological variablesDisorder psychopathologyPsychological featuresSelf-reported weightPsychological factorsEating DisordersDisorder featuresDiagnostic InterviewDegree of discrepancyMisreportsSelf-reported heightDisordersOverweight patientsBingePsychopathologyParticipantsDepressionOverweight adultsAdultsInterviewsClinic staff
2005
The diet and health knowledge survey: Development of a short interview format
York-Crowe EE, White MA, Paeratakul S, Williamson DA. The diet and health knowledge survey: Development of a short interview format. Eating Behaviors 2005, 7: 235-242. PMID: 16843226, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2005.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth Knowledge SurveyDietary beliefsKnowledge surveyMultivariate analysisDietary practicesShort-form versionHealthy dietary practicesBeliefs of adultsAppropriate sampling weightsBMI levelsCurrent dietingDHKSSelf-reported amountDifferent ethnic groupsDietSignificant differencesAdultsPrimary aimStructured interviewsInterview formatEthnic groupsSampling weightsLarge proportionFactor analysisBMI