Are late-onset eating disorders in the elderly really the more common variant? Concerns around publication bias

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 670-671

  Main, James ^a   Reddy, Leena ^b   Lazarevic, Maja ^b   Whelan, Paul J ^b  

^a ST CHARLES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY MASS; BULIMIA; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EATING DISORDER; ENERGY DRINK; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LETTER; ONSET AGE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PUBLISHING; SENESCENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; AGING; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; EATING DISORDERS; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PUBLICATION BIAS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80051710043     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610210001778     Document Type: Letter

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