Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5601702 | Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews | 2017 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Disordered eating behaviours may affect around 40% of T2DM people, being the predominant clinical forms: Eating Disorders Non otherwise specified (EDNOS), Night Eating Syndrome (NES) and Binge Eating Disorder (BED), however, population-based estimates of T2DM and ED comorbidity are mandatory to determine the prevalence of ED in T2DM people. The association between both entities has a consequence which is an impairment of metabolic control, associated to increase risk of vascular complications and difficult body weight loss, basis of T2DM treatment.
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Authors
Ricardo V. MD, PhD, Francisco J. MD,