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
2008
Recruiting African American girls and parents for a secondary weight gain prevention study.
Kennedy BM, Newton RL, York-Crowe E, Walden HM, Ryan DH, White MA, Williamson DA. Recruiting African American girls and parents for a secondary weight gain prevention study. Journal Of Cultural Diversity 2008, 15: 181-6. PMID: 19202720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAttitude to HealthBlack or African AmericanBody ImageBody Mass IndexCausalityFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth PromotionHumansInternetObesityOverweightParentsPatient Education as TopicPatient SelectionRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicResearch DesignSecondary PreventionSocial EnvironmentConceptsWeight gain prevention studyPrevention StudyAfrican American girlsAdolescent girlsOverweight African American girlsAfrican American adolescent girlsWeight gain preventionStudy sampleAmerican adolescent girlsObese parentsRecruitment of participantsStudy criteriaGain preventionAmerican girlsOverweightOverweight girlsInternet-based studyLack of awarenessRecruitment approachNumber of participantsBehavioral conditionsSole methodGirlsRiskFirst contact