OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Eating Disorders is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Exploring clinician perspectives on the DSM-5 eating disorder severity ratings: a qualitative study	40
Recruitment and retention in the concealed weighing arm of a pilot study comparing weighing methods in the treatment of adults with anorexia nervosa: lessons learned	38
The nature and effects of psychotherapy clients’ nondisclosure of eating and body image concerns	38
Importance of initial nutritional status in refeeding syndrome in children with anorexia nervosa	32
A qualitative investigation of tattooing as an adaptive appearance investment: positive body image and eating disorder recovery in a predominantly transgender and gender expansive sample	30
Prevention of eating disorders: 2022 in review	17
A qualitative study of modifications and adaptations to an evidence-based prevention intervention during implementation on college campuses	16
Triggers for eating disorder onset in youth with anorexia nervosa across the weight spectrum	15
Parents and caregivers as key players in the prevention and identification of body image concerns and eating disorders among early adolescents	15
Interactions between emotion regulation and everyday flexibility in anorexia nervosa: Preliminary evidence of associations with clinical outcomes	15
“There is a paywall to my happiness”: the influence of socioeconomic determinants on transgender and gender diverse young adults’ experiences with eating disorders	14
Self-compassion and body image inflexibility as mediators of outcomes in a residential eating disorder sample	13
Comparing illness duration and age as predictors of treatment outcome in female inpatients with anorexia nervosa	13
Does hopelessness predict treatment outcomes in adults with binge-spectrum eating disorders?	12
Associations between the Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3 subscales and eating pathology	11
Examining transdiagnostic factors among religious and spiritual individuals with comorbid eating disorders and post-traumatic stress disorders	11
The independent contribution of muscularity-oriented disordered eating to functional impairment and emotional distress in adult men and women	11
Factors associated with probability of inpatient hospitalization in military-affiliated adolescents and young adults with eating disorders	10
Values engagement as a predictor of eating disorder severity in a residential sample of female adolescents with eating disorders	10
Clinical characterization of Co-morbid autoimmune disease and eating disorders: a retrospective chart review	10
Outcomes of intuitive eating interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Does completion of 12 months of treatment show improved outcomes? A case series from an adult dialectical behaviour therapy programme for multi-diagnostic eating disorders (MED-DBT)	9
Preliminary associations of body weight, weight bias, and dietary restriction with eating disorder diagnosis in women experiencing food insecurity	9
Dietary interventions in family-based treatment for eating disorders: results of a randomized comparative effectiveness study	9
Initial examination of virtual support groups as a resource for caregivers of individuals with eating disorders	9

In-person and cyber sexual violence are common in young women who have eating disordered symptoms	9
The protective role of positive body image on the associations between body objectification, disordered eating symptoms, and depression among Korean women	8
Updates in the treatment of eating disorders in 2024: a year in review in Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment & Prevention	8
Adult Eating Disorders Integrated Mental Health Service (AEDimhs): an evaluation of a new primary care intervention model	8
Understanding non-routine discharge: Factors that are associated with premature termination from higher levels of care in adults with anorexia nervosa	8
Experiences of discrimination in healthcare settings, trust in providers and disordered eating behaviors in LGBTQ+ college students	7
Partnerships with primary care providers: Opportunities to prevent eating disorders and mitigate their progression in young people	7
Longitudinal investigation of pain catastrophizing, pain intensity, and suicidal ideation in women receiving residential treatment for an eating disorder	7
Introduction to the Special issue of Eating Disorders : a Proud Step Forward: Advancing Research on Body Image and Disordered Eating Among LGBTQ+ Populations	7
The effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on perceived stress, rumination, and distress tolerance in women with Bulimia Nervosa	6
Eating disorder virtual intensive outpatient program: patient satisfaction according to age group	6
Psychotropic medication prescribed for children and young people with eating disorders in mental health in-patient services: a quality improvement programme	6
Preventing eating pathology among elite adolescent ballet dancers: a pilot trial of the Athlete Body Project	6
The accuracy of early weight gain in predicting treatment outcome in a large outpatient sample of patients with anorexia nervosa	6
Cognitive flexibility and emotion regulation in eating disorder patients with comorbid generalized anxiety and posttraumatic stress symptoms	6
LGBTQ+ outpatients present to eating disorder treatment earlier and with more severe depressive symptoms than cisgender heterosexual peers	6
Peer mentors’ experiences of delivering peer support for individuals with eating disorders: giving back and supporting processes of change	6
Pride and body image among transgender and nonbinary adults: the mediating role of body appreciation between gender identity pride and intuitive eating	6
Disentangling cognitive flexibility: a model-based assessment of women with anorexia nervosa	6
Using clinical cutoff scores on the eating disorder examination-questionnaire to evaluate eating disorder symptoms during and after naturalistic intensive treatment	6
Eating behaviours and personality characteristics of clinicians and researchers working in eating disorders	6
Enhancing understanding of social media literacy to better inform prevention of body image and eating disorders	5
Treatment adherence and nasogastric tube use in hospitalized youth with anorexia nervosa and premorbid overweight/obesity	5
The impact of intuitive eating on the association between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and disordered eating among women who have experienced intimate partner violence (IPV)	5
Losing, gaining, or staying the same: how do different weight change attempts relate to muscle dysmorphia and eating disorder symptoms across genders?	5
Ayahuasca ceremony leaders’ perspectives on special considerations for eating disorders	5
Examining the association of eating psychopathology with suicidality: Comparing cross-sectional and longitudinal tests of interpersonal-psychological mediators	5
Development of a gender-affirming care protocol in eating disorder treatment settings	5
The relationship between emotion regulation difficulties and eating disorder outcomes: a longitudinal examination in a residential eating disorder treatment facility	5
Eating disorders are more closely associated with bipolar disorder than with major depressive disorder	5
Measuring disordered eating in adolescent boys: a systematic literature review	5
Online dialectical behavior therapy for binge eating disorder: an open trial	5
The effect of eHealth-based guided self help interventions for binge eating disorder : a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	5
Complex posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and anorexia nervosa manifestations. Dissociative symptoms and emotion dysregulation as explanatory mechanisms	5