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SUBMITTER: Hudson JI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2869508 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hudson James I JI Lalonde Justine K JK Coit Caitlin E CE Tsuang Ming T MT McElroy Susan L SL Crow Scott J SJ Bulik Cynthia M CM Hudson Margo S MS Yanovski Jack A JA Rosenthal Norman R NR Pope Harrison G HG
The American journal of clinical nutrition 20100428 6
<h4>Background</h4>Binge-eating disorder may represent a risk factor for the metabolic syndrome.<h4>Objective</h4>The objective was to assess longitudinally the relation between binge-eating disorder and components of the metabolic syndrome.<h4>Design</h4>At 2.5 and 5 y of follow-up, 134 individuals with binge-eating disorder and 134 individuals with no history of eating disorders, who were frequency-matched for age, sex, and baseline body mass index (BMI), were interviewed during the follow-up ...[more]