Why the study?
Is overweight/obesity associated with eating disorders and psychopathological traits in preadolescents and adolescents?
Is overweight/obesity associated with eating disorders and psychopathological traits in preadolescents and adolescents?
Overweight and obese preadolescents and adolescents exhibit a higher prevalence of traits associated with eating disorders and psychological distress compared to normal-weight peers.
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Supports association of obesity with eating disorder traits in youth; leaves open causality and screening utility.
Finistrella et al. (2015) studied this question.
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