2013
Sex differences in biopsychosocial correlates of binge eating disorder: a study of treatment-seeking obese adults in primary care setting
Udo T, McKee SA, White MA, Masheb RM, Barnes RD, Grilo CM. Sex differences in biopsychosocial correlates of binge eating disorder: a study of treatment-seeking obese adults in primary care setting. General Hospital Psychiatry 2013, 35: 587-591. PMID: 23969142, PMCID: PMC3845204, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2013.07.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care settingBiopsychosocial correlatesTreatment-seeking obese patientsPsychosocial factorsSex differencesCare settingsObese menObese adultsClinical studiesFrequent strenuous exercisePsychological impairmentDisorder featuresOnset of overweightCommunity-based studySignificant sex differencesDevelopmental historyTreatment studiesObese patientsBlood pressureMetabolic syndromeBingePrimary careStrenuous exerciseActive screeningGlucose levels
2009
Dieting Frequency in Obese Patients With Binge Eating Disorder: Behavioral and Metabolic Correlates
Roehrig M, Masheb RM, White MA, Grilo CM. Dieting Frequency in Obese Patients With Binge Eating Disorder: Behavioral and Metabolic Correlates. Obesity 2009, 17: 689-697. PMID: 19165172, PMCID: PMC3678720, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2008.600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal/HDL cholesterol ratioHDL cholesterol ratioObese BED patientsObese patientsLipoprotein cholesterolCholesterol ratioFrequent dietersBED patientsHigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolLow-density lipoprotein cholesterolCardiovascular disease riskGreater weight suppressionActual weight statusDisorder pathologyBinge Eating DisorderHDL cholesterolTotal cholesterolMetabolic abnormalitiesWeight cyclingMore episodesWeight statusClinical significanceMetabolic correlatesMetabolic variablesClinical advice
2008
Regimented and lifestyle restraint in binge eating disorder
White MA, Masheb RM, Grilo CM. Regimented and lifestyle restraint in binge eating disorder. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2008, 42: 326-331. PMID: 19107829, PMCID: PMC2732024, DOI: 10.1002/eat.20611.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverweight/obese participantsDevelopment of obesityFactor Eating QuestionnaireType of restraintEating Disorder Examination QuestionnaireObese participantsDisorder Examination QuestionnaireRestraint constructDietary restraintStepwise regression analysisEating QuestionnaireExamination QuestionnaireDistinct subgroupsRegression analysisBingePsychometric propertiesDisordersTwo-factor solutionRestraint dataQuestionnaireFactor analysisObesityPatientsPathology
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
2003
Racial/ethnic differences in weight concerns: Protective and risk factors for the development of eating disorders and obesity among adolescent females
White M, Kohlmaier J, Varnado-Sullivan P, Williamson D. Racial/ethnic differences in weight concerns: Protective and risk factors for the development of eating disorders and obesity among adolescent females. Eating And Weight Disorders - Studies On Anorexia, Bulimia And Obesity 2003, 8: 20-25. PMID: 12762621, DOI: 10.1007/bf03324985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaucasian adolescent girlsAfrican American girlsAppearance concernsAmerican girlsAdolescent girlsSelf-report measuresBody shapeDisorder symptomsWeight concernsAdolescent femalesPhysical appearanceCaucasian girlGirlsThinnessMeasuresDisordersRelative absenceDietingHigh levelsBehaviorPerceptionEthnic differencesFindingsBeliefsAfrican Americans