Prevalence and correlates of binge eating in a nonclinical sample of women enrolled in a weight gain prevention program

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 576-585

  French, S A ^a,b   Jeffery, R W ^a   Sherwood, N E ^a   Neumark Sztainer, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Binge eating; Binge eating disorder; Dieting; Obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEPRESSION; DIET; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONTROL; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STRESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0033034871     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800871     Document Type: Article

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