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Eating Disorder
Night-time eating in adults with binge eating disorder described
May 31st, 2004
Researchers report the prevalence of night-time eating in men and women with binge eating disorder in a recent issue of Behaviour Research and Therapy. "This study examined the frequency of night-time eating (NE) and its correlates in men and women with binge eating disorder (BED). Two-hundred and seven consecutively evaluated adults (45 men and 162 women) with BED were assessed with semi-structured interviews and a battery of behavioral and psychological measures. Overall, 28% (n=58) of the participants reported NE," scientists in the United States report. "A significantly higher proportion of men (42%) than women (24%) reported NE," said...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2004-05-31)
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