2011
A Controlled Evaluation of the Distress Criterion for Binge Eating Disorder
Grilo CM, White MA. A Controlled Evaluation of the Distress Criterion for Binge Eating Disorder. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2011, 79: 509-514. PMID: 21707133, PMCID: PMC3264327, DOI: 10.1037/a0024259.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGreater eating-disorder psychopathologyEating-disorder psychopathologyBody mass indexBulimia nervosaBED groupDepressive levelsDistress criteriaDepression levelsComparison groupDiagnosis of BEDBinge Eating DisorderObese participantsMass indexStudy groupControlled EvaluationMarked distressMental disordersStatistical ManualBN groupResearch criteriaEating DisordersCommunity volunteersSelf-report instrumentDisordersCriterion C
2006
Body checking questionnaire: Psychometric properties and clinical correlates in obese men and women with binge eating disorder
Reas DL, White MA, Grilo CM. Body checking questionnaire: Psychometric properties and clinical correlates in obese men and women with binge eating disorder. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2006, 39: 326-331. PMID: 16528695, DOI: 10.1002/eat.20236.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody Checking QuestionnaireBody checkingBody dissatisfactionGeneral psychological functioningPsychometric propertiesGreater body dissatisfactionBody image concernsAge-related differencesInitial psychometric propertiesDiagnosis of BEDPsychological functioningFrequency of checkingImage concernsCore psychopathologyAssociated psychopathologyBehavioral manifestationsNature of bodiesBody mass indexOverevaluationPsychometric evidenceFrequent checkingSignificant genderLess dissatisfactionSemistructured interviewsDissatisfaction