Eating disorders among female students residing in the dormitory of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences (2011)

Author(s):
Fereshte MohebiFereshte Mohebi1, Faranak jafariFaranak jafari2,*, Mansour RezaeiMansour Rezaei3
1Student Research Committee, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
2Dept. of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
3Dept. of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Health, Social Development and Health Promotion Research Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Corresponding author: Faranak jafari, Dept. of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran, Tel: +98 831 8279796 Email: [email protected]

Journal of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences:Vol. 17, issue 2; e77128
Published online:May 29, 2013
Article type:Brief Report
Received:Aug 05, 2012
Accepted:Dec 25, 2012
How to Cite:Mohebi F, jafari F, Rezaei M. Eating disorders among female students residing in the dormitory of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences (2011). J Kermanshah Univ Med Sci. 2013;17(2):e77128. doi:

Abstract

This research was designed to investigate the eating disorders among the female students residing in the dormitory of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences. In this cross sectional research, 578 of female students residing in the dormitory of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences were chosen by stratified random sampling. Based on the eating disorders diagnosis scale, (0.2%) of the participants suffered from anorexia nervosa, and (2.4%) of them suffered from non-specified eating disorder. No case was found to suffer from Bulimia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa and non-specified eating disorder had a significant relationship with BMI (P=0.009, P=0.035).

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