Prevalence of orthorexia nervosa in resident medical doctors in the faculty of medicine (Ankara, Turkey)
APPETITE, cilt.49, sa.3, ss.661-666, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 49 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2007
- Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.appet.2007.04.007
- Dergi Adı: APPETITE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.661-666
- Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
This study has been carried out to "identify highly sensitive behavior on healthy nutrition (orthorexia nervosa-ON)" in residence medical doctors (MD) in the Faculty of Medicine. Diagnoses of ON was based on the presence of a disorder with obsessive-compulsive personality. The study is a cross-sectional research, which reached out to the entire 318 MD. The ORTO-15 test was used to propose a diagnostic proceeding and to try verify the prevalence of ON. Those subjects who were classified below 40 from the ORTO-15 test are accepted to have ON.