2024
US Military Veteran Perspectives on Eating Disorder Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment: A Qualitative Study
Masheb R, Snow J, Siegel S, Munro L, Huggins J, Hamilton A, Maguen S. US Military Veteran Perspectives on Eating Disorder Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment: A Qualitative Study. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2024, 57: 2098-2105. PMID: 38989608, DOI: 10.1002/eat.24255.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVeterans Health AdministrationVeterans' perspectivesVeterans Health Administration's effortsVeterans Health Administration healthcare systemDisorder screeningPrimary care providersPatient-provider conversationsWeight management servicesReferral to treatmentEating disorder screenCare providersHealth AdministrationEating disordersHealthcare systemQualitative studyDifficulty understandingTreatment referralNon-stigmatizingGroup supportVeteransProvidersManagement servicesDisorder diagnosisEating disorder treatmentSelf-diagnose
2023
Development and Psychometric Assessment of the Weight and Eating Quality of Life (WE-QOL) Scale in US Military Veterans
Masheb R, Snow J, Fenn L, Antoniadis N, Raffa S, Ruser C, Buta E. Development and Psychometric Assessment of the Weight and Eating Quality of Life (WE-QOL) Scale in US Military Veterans. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2023, 38: 2076-2081. PMID: 36973571, PMCID: PMC10361921, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-023-08132-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationPopulation health metricsQOL measuresGeneric health-related QOL measuresHealth-related QOL measuresHealth metricsWeight management programPopulation health approachObesity-related diseasesQuality of careUS military veteransClinical remindersUS veteransPhysical activityHealth AdministrationPatient careEuropean QualityHealth approachWeight gainPhysical discomfortWeight stigmaMilitary veteransPsychometric assessmentEmotional distressLife Scale