2009
Chronic Dieting Among Extremely Obese Bariatric Surgery Candidates
Roehrig M, Masheb RM, White MA, Rothschild BS, Burke-Martindale CH, Grilo CM. Chronic Dieting Among Extremely Obese Bariatric Surgery Candidates. Obesity Surgery 2009, 19: 1116-1123. PMID: 19495894, PMCID: PMC3671950, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-009-9865-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexBariatric surgery candidatesObese bariatric surgery candidatesSurgery candidatesBariatric candidatesPre-operative body mass indexChronic dietersHealth-related qualityWeight loss attemptsBinge-eating statusWeight-related correlatesGreater weight gainMass indexPatient groupWeight cyclingMethodsThe current studyMore episodesClinical significanceWeight historySignificant elevationSelf-report assessmentsDepressive symptomsChronic dietingGlobal functioningWeight gain
2008
Psychometric Evaluation of the Eating Disorder Examination‐Questionnaire for Bariatric Surgery Candidates
Hrabosky JI, White MA, Masheb RM, Rothschild BS, Burke‐Martindale C, Grilo CM. Psychometric Evaluation of the Eating Disorder Examination‐Questionnaire for Bariatric Surgery Candidates. Obesity 2008, 16: 763-769. PMID: 18379561, PMCID: PMC3671755, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2008.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBariatric surgery candidatesBariatric surgery patientsSurgery candidatesEating Disorder Examination QuestionnaireSurgery patientsDisorder Examination QuestionnaireObese bariatric surgery candidatesExamination QuestionnaireLarge seriesExploratory factor analysisEating-related pathologyClinical groupsDietary restraintPsychometric performancePsychometric evaluationShape/weight overvaluationFactor structurePatientsEating disturbancesConfirmatory factor analysisSelf-report measuresPsychometric propertiesPsychological measuresWeight overvaluationAppearance concernsPsychometric Evaluation of the Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire for Bariatric Surgery Candidates
Hrabosky J, White M, Masheb R, Rothschild B, Burke-Martindale C, Grilo C. Psychometric Evaluation of the Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire for Bariatric Surgery Candidates. Obesity 2008 DOI: 10.1038/oby.2008.142.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Do Patients’ Unrealistic Weight Goals Have Prognostic Significance for Bariatric Surgery?
White MA, Masheb RM, Rothschild BS, Burke-Martindale CH, Grilo CM. Do Patients’ Unrealistic Weight Goals Have Prognostic Significance for Bariatric Surgery? Obesity Surgery 2007, 17: 74-81. PMID: 17355772, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9009-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnrealistic weight goalsWeight loss goalsPrognostic significanceGoal weightBaseline BMISurgery patientsSurgical outcomesWeight lossWeight goalsUnrealistic weight loss goalsGastric bypass surgery candidatesBariatric surgery patientsNegative prognostic significanceWeight loss expectationsDisappointed weightGBP surgeryBariatric surgeryConsecutive seriesObese individualsStandard treatmentSurgery candidatesAcceptable BMISurgeryBMIPsychological functioning
2006
The prognostic significance of regular binge eating in extremely obese gastric bypass patients: 12-month postoperative outcomes.
White MA, Masheb RM, Rothschild BS, Burke-Martindale CH, Grilo CM. The prognostic significance of regular binge eating in extremely obese gastric bypass patients: 12-month postoperative outcomes. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2006, 67: 1928-35. PMID: 17194271, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v67n1213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-binge eatersRegular bingeBinge eatersObese gastric bypass patientsAssessment of bingeBinge-eating groupBinge-eating statusObese bariatric surgery candidatesRobust improvementBariatric surgery candidatesBody dissatisfactionInfrequent bingePsychosocial functioningPreoperative bingePsychological problemsPsychosocial problemsBingeEatersMonths postsurgerySurgery candidatesEatingGastric bypass surgery patientsPostoperative outcomesPrognostic significanceSharp improvement