Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành hóa học dành cho các bạn yêu hóa học tham khảo đề tài: Development and validation of an Eating Disorders Symptom Impact Scale (EDSIS) for carers of people with eating disorders | BioMed Central Health and Quality of Life Outcomes Research Development and validation of an Eating Disorders Symptom Impact Scale EDSIS for carers of people with eating disorders Ana R Sepulveda 1 Jenna Whitney2 Matthew Hankins2 3 and Janet Treasure1 Address Department of Psychological Medicine King s College of London Institute of Psychiatry London UK 2Department of Psychology King s College of London Institute of Psychiatry London UK and 3Division of Primary Care Public Health Brighton Sussex Medical School University of Brighton Falmer UK Email Ana R Sepulveda - Matthew Hankins - Janet Treasure - Corresponding author Open Access Published 21 April 2008 Received 18 July 2007 Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008 6 28 doi 1477-7525-6-28 Accepted 21 April 2008 This article is available from http content 6 1 28 2008 Sepulveda et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract__ Background Family members of relatives with eating disorders experience high levels of distress due to the difficulties in their care giving role. However no measures have been developed to measure the specific impact that an individual with an eating disorder has on family life. The aim of this study was to develop a measure to assess the specific caregiving burden of both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. A secondary aim was to examine whether this measure was sensitive to change. Methods A new scale the Eating Disorders Symptom Impact Scale EDSIS was generated by a panel of clinicians and researchers based upon .
