Research Article

Do DSM-5 Eating Disorder Criteria Overpathologize Normative Eating Patterns among Individuals with Obesity?

Table 4

Eating disorder diagnoses conferred by structured interview for DSM-IV (SCID-IV) versus routine clinical interview in an outpatient weight-loss seeking sample.

DSM-IV clinician diagnosisSCID-IV research diagnosis
BNBEDEDNOSNo eating disorderTotal

BN1 0001
BED04 307
EDNOS1 312 420
No eating disorder0236772
Total291871100

κ = 0.64, 84% agreement; BN = bulimia nervosa, BED = binge eating disorder, and EDNOS = eating disorder not otherwise specified.