Eating Disorder Screening

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• Clinicians should watch for unexplained deterioration in glycaemic control, recurrent diabetic ketoacidosis, and possible intentional insulin omission as warning signs of an eating disorder. — Incidence, prevalence and mortality of anorexia nervosa in individuals with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes: a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Sweden
• Effective treatment of comorbid anorexia nervosa and type 1 diabetes requires coordinated input from endocrinology, psychiatry, psychology, and nutrition. — Incidence, prevalence and mortality of anorexia nervosa in individuals with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes: a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Sweden
• The study findings support routine eating disorder screening in individuals with type 1 diabetes, particularly adolescent and young adult females. — Incidence, prevalence and mortality of anorexia nervosa in individuals with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes: a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Sweden
• The Diabetes Eating Problem Survey-Revised is a validated screening tool for eating disorders in the type 1 diabetes population. — Incidence, prevalence and mortality of anorexia nervosa in individuals with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes: a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Sweden