PubMed ID:
12355338
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2002
Affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA. Ghsu@lifespan.org
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0802081
Authors:
Dwyer J,
Fairburn CG,
Hsu LK,
Krupa Das S,
McCrory MA,
McDonagh B,
Mulliken B,
Rand W,
Roberts S,
Rolls B,
Saltzman E,
Shikora S
Studies:
Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery
To determine whether extremely obese binge eating disorder (BED) subjects (BED defined by the Eating Disorder Examination) differ from their extremely obese non-BED counterparts in terms of their eating disturbances, psychiatric morbidity and health status.