2013
An examination of food addiction in a racially diverse sample of obese patients with binge eating disorder in primary care settings
Gearhardt AN, White MA, Masheb RM, Grilo CM. An examination of food addiction in a racially diverse sample of obese patients with binge eating disorder in primary care settings. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2013, 54: 500-505. PMID: 23332551, PMCID: PMC3638060, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2012.12.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBehavior, AddictiveBinge-Eating DisorderBlack or African AmericanBody ImageBody Mass IndexBody WeightEmotionsFeeding BehaviorFemaleFoodHispanic or LatinoHumansMaleMiddle AgedObesityPrimary Health CarePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesSelf ConceptSurveys and QuestionnairesWhite PeopleConceptsYale Food Addiction ScaleFood addictionDisorder psychopathologyBED patientsDiverse sampleAddictive-like eatingSelf-report measuresEmotion dysregulationNegative affectRelated psychopathologyYFAS scoresAddiction criteriaAddiction ScaleBingePsychopathologyHigher scoresAddictionStructured interviewsCurrent studySignificant predictorsEatingPsychiatric disordersWeight historyDisordersEmpirical evidence
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