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Physical and mental health outcomes of an integrated cognitive behavioural and weight management therapy for people with an eating disorder characterized by binge eating and a high body mass index: a randomized controlled trial

Bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED) are eating disorders (EDs) characterized by recurrent binge eating. They are associated with medical complications, impaired adaptive function and often a high BMI, for which a multidisciplinary treatment approach may be needed. This study explore...

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Published in:BMC psychiatry 2022-05, Vol.22 (1), p.355-355, Article 355
Main Authors: Hay, Phillipa, Palavras, Marly Amorim, da Luz, Felipe Quinto, Dos Anjos Garnes, Sérgio, Sainsbury, Amanda, Touyz, Stephen, Appolinario, José Carlos, Claudino, Angélica Medeiros
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Summary:Bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED) are eating disorders (EDs) characterized by recurrent binge eating. They are associated with medical complications, impaired adaptive function and often a high BMI, for which a multidisciplinary treatment approach may be needed. This study explored the efficacy of a novel intervention integrating Cognitive Behavioural Therapy- Enhanced (CBT-E) and weight management for people with recurrent binge eating episodes and high BMI with respect to physical, psychopathological and quality of life outcomes. Ninety-eight adults diagnosed with BN, BED, or Other Specified/Unspecified Feeding or Eating Disorder (OSFED/UFED) and BMI ≥ 27 to
ISSN:1471-244X
1471-244X
DOI:10.1186/s12888-022-04005-y