Factor Structure of the Binge Eating Scale in a Large Sample of Obese and Overweight Patients Attending Low Energy Diet Therapy

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 174-178

  Imperatori, Claudio ^a,b   Innamorati, Marco ^a,b   Lamis, Dorian A ^c   Contardi, Anna ^a,b   Continisio, Massimo ^a,b   Castelnuovo, Gianluca ^d,e   Manzoni, Gian Mauro ^d,e   Fabbricatore, Mariantonietta ^a,b  

^a European and International Tax Law at Università Europea di Roma   (Italy)

^b Istituto Skinner   (Italy)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Binge Eating Scale; obesity; overweight; psychometric properties

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT; BINGE EATING SCALE; DIET THERAPY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; ITALY; LOW ENERGY DIET THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PSYCHOMETRY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; BULIMIA; LOW CALORY DIET; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLICATION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; BULIMIA; DIET, REDUCING; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 84956783068     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.2384     Document Type: Article

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