Prevalence of ‘Food Addiction' as Measured with the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 in a Representative German Sample and Its Association with Sex, Age and Weight Categories
Background/Aims: To assess the prevalence and correlates of addictive-like eating behavior in Germany. Methods: The German version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS) 2.0 was used to investigate, for the first time, the prevalence of ‘food addiction' in a representative sample aged 18-65 ye...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-02-01
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| Series: | Obesity Facts |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/456013 |