Open AccessMedication Use and Metabolic Syndrome Among Overweight/Obese Patients With and Without Binge-Eating Disorder in a Primary Care Sample
Author(s) -
Jessica A. Barber,
Kristina P. Schumann,
Kelly A. Foran-Tuller,
Leila Z. Islam,
Rachel D. Barnes
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
primary care companion to cns disorders/the primary care companion for cns disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2155-7772
pISSN - 2155-7780
DOI - 10.4088/pcc.15m01816
Subject(s) - medicine , overweight , metabolic syndrome , waist , body mass index , binge eating disorder , obesity , binge eating , primary care , physical therapy , pediatrics , eating disorders , psychiatry , family medicine , bulimia nervosa
To examine metabolic factors among overweight/obese individuals with binge-eating disorder (BED) and non-binge-eating overweight/obese (NBO) patients recruited from primary care and to examine and compare medication use by these groups.