Racial/ethnic differences in adults in randomized clinical trials of binge eating disorder.
- Forbush, Kelsie T.
- Roehrig, James P.
- Bryson, Susan W.
- Bulik, Cynthia M.
- Crow, Scott J.
- Devlin, Michael J.
- Gorin, Amy A.
- Grilo, Carlos M.
- Kristeller, Jean L.
- Masheb, Robin M.
- Mitchell, James E.
- Peterson, Carol B.
- Safer, Debra L.
- Striegel, Ruth H.
- Wilfley, Denise E.
- Wilson, G. Terence
Publication date
January 2012
DOIAbstract
Recent studies suggest that binge eating disorder (BED) is as prevalent among African American and Hispanic Americans as among Caucasian Americans; however, data regarding the characteristics of treatment-seeking individuals from racial and ethnic minority groups are scarce. The purpose of this study was to investigate racial/ethnic differences in demographic characteristics and eating disorder symptoms in participants enrolled in treatment trials for BED
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