Do disordered eating behaviors have an effect on food addiction?

Autor: Nural Erzurum Alim, Gozde Caliskan, Zehra Nur Beşler, Kerim Kaan Göküstün
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Popis: Objective: We aimed to evaluate the relationship between food addiction and uncontrolled eating, cognitive restraint, and emotional eating. Methods: We carried out this study with 1168 students (758 girls and 410 boys) studying at 7 different high schools in Ankara, Turkey. We used 3 mea-sures. The first measure part assessed the participants’ demographic characteristics. We used 2 other validated measures, the Yale Food Addiction Scale and the Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire, to assess disordered eating behaviors. Results: No statistically significant difference was found between girls (12.9%) and boys (12%) in terms of food addiction (p =.67). We found that uncontrolled eating (p
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