Accuracy of Self-reported Weight and Height in Binge Eating Disorder: Misreport Is Not Related to Psychological Factors

Obesity

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1266-1269

  White, Marney A ^a   Masheb, Robin M ^b   Grilo, Carlos M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MISREPORT; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; BINGE-EATING DISORDER; BODY IMAGE; ETHNOLOGY; EVALUATION STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; EVALUATION;

ADULT; BINGE-EATING DISORDER; BODY HEIGHT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 77952956083     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2009.347     Document Type: Article

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