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Application of a latent class analysis to empirically define eating disorder phenotypes.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Feb 2004
Keel Pamela K, Fichter Manfred, Quadflieg Norbert, Bulik Cynthia M, Baxter Mark G, Thornton Laura, Halmi Katherine A, Kaplan Allan S, Strober Michael, Woodside D Blake, Crow Scott J, Mitchell James E, Rotondo Alessandro, Mauri Mauro, Cassano Giovanni, Treasure Janet, Goldman David, Berrettini Wade H, Kaye Walter H
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CONTEXT: Diagnostic criteria for eating disorders influence how we recognize, research, and treat eating disorders, and empirically valid phenotypes are required for revealing their genetic bases. OBJECTIVE: To empirically define eating disorder phenotypes. DESIGN: Data regarding eating disorder symptoms and features from 1179 individuals with clinically significant eating disorders were submitted to a latent...
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