Discussions About Binge Eating and Type 2 Diabetes in a Facebook Group: A Qualitative Analysis.

Pil Lindgreen Ingrid Willaing Tapager Loa Clausen Khalida Ismail Emilie Mølholm Kjærulff Bryan Cleal

Published in: The International journal of eating disorders (2024)

Social media may constitute an important source of support for people with T2D and binge eating, as the topic is typically not addressed in routine care. Besides being aware of the extent of binge eating in people with T2D and the health risks involved, clinicians should keep in mind that people with both conditions may seek information on social media that can affect diabetes management.

Keyphrases

social media
type diabetes
health information
weight loss
physical activity
glycemic control
palliative care
cardiovascular disease
healthcare
clinical practice
quality improvement
pain management
chronic pain
anorexia nervosa