Is orthorexia nervosa a feature of obsessive-compulsive disorder? A multicentric, controlled study.
G VaccariA CutinoF LuisiN GiambalvoS Navab DaneshmandM PinelliG MainaG M GaleazziS KaleciU AlbertA R AttiSilvia FerrariPublished in: Eating and weight disorders : EWD (2021)
ON symptoms do seem to be more prevalent among subjects suffering from OCD. The psychometric properties of tools available to calculate ON symptoms, namely ORTO-15 vs. ORTO-R, play a relevant role in explaining such finding. ORTO-R seems to be a valid alternative able to overcome such difficulties, though further studies are needed to confirm this.