Binge eating disorder: epidemiological, clinical, pathophysiological, and treatment aspects
E. G. Starostina,
M. V. Ananyan
Abstract:Binge eating disorder (BED) is the most prevalent type of eating disorders encountered in endocrinological practice, with 5 to 66% of obesity patients seeking for losing weight, 10 to 25% of patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus, and above 70% of Type 2 patients with morbid obesity having BED. BED can seriously challenge the treatment for Type 2 diabetes and obesity, but remains underdiagnosed and undertreated in most cases. The review discussed diagnostic criteria of BED and their evolution during the last t… Show more
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