2013
Eating 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
2009
The Metabolic Syndrome and Behavioral Correlates in Obese Patients With Binge Eating Disorder
Roehrig M, Masheb RM, White MA, Grilo CM. The Metabolic Syndrome and Behavioral Correlates in Obese Patients With Binge Eating Disorder. Obesity 2009, 17: 481-486. PMID: 19219063, PMCID: PMC2704920, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2008.560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObese patientsMetabolic syndromeMultivariate hierarchical logistic regression analysisRegular meal consumptionWeight loss attemptsLogistic regression analysisObese BED patientsWeight-related correlatesBinge Eating DisorderHierarchical logistic regression analysisLifestyle behaviorsWeight cyclingMetSynBED patientsSelf-reported frequencyMeal skippingPatientsMeal consumptionDemographic featuresBinge eatingDisorder psychopathologyEating DisordersPotential targetSignificant predictorsRegression analysis
2007
The prognostic significance of depressive symptoms for predicting quality of life 12 months after gastric bypass
Masheb RM, White MA, Toth CM, Burke-Martindale CH, Rothschild B, Grilo CM. The prognostic significance of depressive symptoms for predicting quality of life 12 months after gastric bypass. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2007, 48: 231-236. PMID: 17445516, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2007.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexBeck Depression InventoryGastric bypass surgeryDepressive symptomsPhysical HRQLBypass surgeryMental HRQLPrognostic significanceBDI scoresMedical Outcomes Study Short Form-36 Health SurveyShort Form-36 Health SurveyPostoperative health-related qualityBaseline body mass indexShort form-36 health survey (SF-36) scaleBaseline BDIGastric bypass patientsHealth-related qualityLife 12 monthsRelative prognostic significanceQuality of lifeMeasures of weightPostoperative HRQLGastric bypassBypass patientsObese patients
2005
Percent body fat measured by BIA and DEXA in obese, African-American adolescent girls
Newton R, Alfonso A, White M, York-Crowe E, Walden H, Ryan D, Bray G, Williamson D. Percent body fat measured by BIA and DEXA in obese, African-American adolescent girls. International Journal Of Obesity 2005, 29: 594-602. PMID: 15889118, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802968.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryPercent body fatBioelectrical impedance analysisAverage body fatBody mass indexBody fatAdolescent female subjectsAfrican American female adolescentsFemale subjectsEnergy X-ray absorptiometryAdolescent body mass indexX-ray absorptiometryFemale adolescentsDifferent BIA equationsMass indexNormal weightLimits of agreementBody weight rangeBIA equationsObese girlsOverweight sampleBland-Altman regression analysisBody weightObese sampleAfrican American adolescent girls
2004
Gender, Race, and Obesity‐Related Quality of Life at Extreme Levels of Obesity
White MA, O'Neil PM, Kolotkin RL, Byrne TK. Gender, Race, and Obesity‐Related Quality of Life at Extreme Levels of Obesity. Obesity 2004, 12: 949-955. PMID: 15229334, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2004.116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObese populationWhite womenLess obese individualsObesity-related qualityGastric bypass surgeryDegree of obesityLevels of overweightDegree of overweightQuality of lifeImpact of WeightDomains of QoLGender groupsBypass surgeryLower BMIQoL impairmentObese individualsQoLCurrent studyMore impairment
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