Latent profile and latent transition analyses of eating disorder phenotypes in a clinical sample: A 6-year follow-up study

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 207, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 92-99

  Castellini, Giovanni ^a   Fioravanti, Giulia ^b   Lo Sauro, Carolina ^a   Rotella, Francesco ^a   Lelli, Lorenzo ^a   Ventura, Leonardo ^c   Faravelli, Carlo ^b   Ricca, Valdo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Classification; Diagnostic instability; Eating disorders; Latent profile analysis; Latent transition analysis; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-5; DSM-IV; EATING DISORDER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; LATENT PROFILE ANALYSIS; LATENT TRANSITION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RELAPSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876845166     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.08.035     Document Type: Article

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