Arq Bras Endocrinol Metab 2006;50(5):901-908

Binge eating disorder in a population of morbid obese candidates to bariatric surgery at the Oswaldo Cruz University Hospital in Recife, PE

Kátia , Edilana , Fabiana M.F. de , Cristiana I.A. , Maria Laura Mota , Daniella E. de , Nair C.N. de , Pedro C. de , Moacir de N.L.

DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302006000500011

OBJECTIVES: To analyze the frequency of binge eating disorder (BED) and of the main psychiatric disorders associated with morbid obesity in individuals on the waiting list for bariatric surgery. METHOD: Cross sectional study. Interviews with patients from the Surgery for Obesity Program of Oswaldo Cruz University Hospital were conducted evaluating socio-demographic profile, quality of life (SF-36 scale), BED (Binge Eating Scale

Binge eating disorder in a population of morbid obese candidates to bariatric surgery at the Oswaldo Cruz University Hospital in Recife, PE

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