Do Recognizable lifetime eating disorder phenotypes naturally occur in a culturally asian population? A combined latent profile and taxometric approach

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 199-209

  Thomas, Jennifer J ^a,b   Eddy, Kamryn T ^a,b   Ruscio, John ^c   Ng, King Lam ^d   Casale, Kristen E ^b   Becker, Anne E ^a,b   Lee, Sing ^a,e  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c The College of New Jersey   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

anorexia nervosa; DSM 5; fat phobia; latent profile analysis; taxometric analysis

Indexed keywords

LAXATIVE;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY MASS; BULIMIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; DSM-5; DSM-IV; EATING DISORDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; TAXONOMY; UNDERWEIGHT; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BINGE-EATING DISORDER; BODY WEIGHT; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; GENETICS; HONG KONG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BINGE-EATING DISORDER; BODY WEIGHT; CULTURE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; THINNESS;

EID: 84927912887     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.2357     Document Type: Article

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