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Eating disorders in males: a case series study to evaluate putative risk factors
Machado, Bárbara C.; Vieira, Ana I.; Brandão, Isabel; Buinhas, Inês Buinhas; Granja, Natália; Cunha, Márcia; Gonçalves, Sónia F.his case series aimed to describe the clinical features and symptomatic onset of eating disorders (EDs), to characterize male puberty development and to identify potential risk factors (RFs) for EDs and specific life events preceding ED symptoms. Ten males with current ED diagnoses participated in this study. All participants were interviewed with the Eating Disorders Examination, the Oxford Risk Factor Intervi...
Eating disorders in males: a case series study to evaluate putative risk factors
Gonçalves, Sónia; Vieira, Ana; Brandão, Isabel; Timóteo, Sertório; Nunes, Patrícia; Buinhas, Inês; Granja, Natália; Sá, Joana; Machado, JoãoIntroduction: There are no studies that have assessed potential risk factors (RFs) for the development of eating disorders (EDs) in males, considering the onset of an ED and controlling for the development of initial symptoms or preceding RFs. This case series was conducted with males and aimed to describe the clinical features and symptomatic onset of EDs, to characterize male puberty development and to identi...