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July 27, 2025Salud MentalOpen Access

Validation of the Self-administered Binge Eating Disorder Scale in Mexican Children

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CSClaudia Unikel SantonciniIRIraís Castillo RangelMMMiriam Wendolyn Barajas Márquez

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Overview

A study finds the self-administered scale effectively detects binge eating disorder risks in Mexican children, suggesting its reliability and validity.

Key Points

  • The self-administered Children’s Binge Eating Disorder Scale effectively identifies risk in 378 Mexican children, supporting its use as a reliable screening tool.
  • Results indicated significant behaviors include eating without hunger (44.8% girls; 33.7% boys) and mood-associated eating (25% girls; 21.8% boys).
  • Using the translated SA-C-BEDS, research confirmed its exploratory and confirmatory validity, with an Ordinal alpha reliability of .81.
  • Findings suggest the SA-C-BEDS may enable earlier identification of binge eating disorder risks in Mexican youth, highlighting its importance in child healthcare.

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Santoncini et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af2d7ccf1dd9ea359e57a9https://doi.org/10.17711/sm.0185-3325.2025.017
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