Validation of the Barcelona Bipolar Eating Disorder Scale for Bipolar Patients with Eating Disturbances
Autor: | Carla Torrent Font, Jose Manuel Olivares Diez, Jose M Olivares, Eduard Vieta |
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Rok vydání: | 2008 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male Predictive validity medicine.medical_specialty Anorexia Nervosa Bipolar Disorder Personality Inventory Psychometrics Comorbidity Test validity Feeding and Eating Disorders Surveys and Questionnaires medicine Humans Bipolar disorder Bulimia Nervosa Psychiatry Discriminant validity Reproducibility of Results Middle Aged medicine.disease Psychiatry and Mental health Clinical Psychology Eating disorders Convergent validity Feasibility Studies Female Psychology Follow-Up Studies |
Zdroj: | Psychopathology. 41:379-387 |
ISSN: | 1423-033X 0254-4962 |
Popis: | Background: Eating disturbances are frequent in bipolar disorder and are associated with poor outcome. Our objective is to assess the psychometric properties of a specific scale for the evaluation of eating disturbances in bipolar patients. Sampling and Methods: Validation study of 2 groups with a 6-month follow-up (90 patients diagnosed with bipolar and eating disturbances and 40 healthy controls). Results: The scale showed: (1) adequate feasibility (non- response Conclusions: The Barcelona Bipolar Eating Disorder Scale showed adequate psychometric properties to assess eating disturbances in bipolar patients in clinical practice and research. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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