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
Gender differences in weight bias internalisation and eating pathology in overweight individuals
Boswell RG, White MA. Gender differences in weight bias internalisation and eating pathology in overweight individuals. Eating Disorders 2015, 3: 259-268. PMID: 27042387, PMCID: PMC4814168, DOI: 10.1080/21662630.2015.1047881.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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 findingsThe association of “food addiction” with disordered eating and body mass index
Gearhardt AN, Boswell RG, White MA. The association of “food addiction” with disordered eating and body mass index. Eating Behaviors 2014, 15: 427-433. PMID: 25064294, PMCID: PMC4115253, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2014.05.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexElevated body mass indexBulimia nervosaFood addictionMass indexHigher body mass indexAddictive-like eatingTraditional eating disordersProblematic eating behaviorsEating-related problemsWeight cyclingWeight historySevere variantPalatable foodWeight gainEating behaviorsEating DisordersDisordersPathology
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 findingsAdultsBinge
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