Assessment of loss-of-control eating in healthy youth by interview and questionnaire.
Deborah R AltmanMarian Tanofsky-KraffLisa M ShankTaylor N SwansonEliana RamirezNia A MooreSarah G RubinMeghan E ByrneSarah LeMay-RussellNatasha A SchveyNichole R KellyMegan N ParkerSriram GubbiSheila M BradySusan Z YanovskiJack A YanovskiPublished in: The International journal of eating disorders (2020)
Neither the QEWP-C-5 nor the LOC-ED-Q was sensitive for identifying LOC-eating presence as determined by the EDE, although both were associated with greater mood symptoms. Research is needed to improve self-report questionnaires to better screen for LOC-eating presence among pediatric populations.