Development and validation of an eating behavior patient‐reported outcome measure in people living with obesity or overweight
Authors' conclusion
The EB PRO measure is a promising tool for assessing eating behaviors in people with obesity or overweight.
Study context
- Population
- Adults living with obesity or overweight; psychometric data from a 46-week clinical trial of an investigational antiobesity medicationtrial data
- Participants
- 387 adults
- Outcome
- Psychometric properties of the EB PRO
Methodological detailsconcept-elicitation, cognitive-debriefing, psychometric validation using clinical trial data
- Concept-elicitation
- Cognitive-debriefing
- Psychometric validation using clinical trial data
Performance
As reported in the abstract
- Test-retest reliability, intraclass correlation coefficients
- > 0.7
- Confirmatory factor analysis, comparative fit index
- 0.98
- Internal consistency, Cronbach α
- > 0.7
- Clinically meaningful threshold, Total Eating Behavior score change
- eight-point
- Clinically meaningful threshold, domain score change
- four-point
- All EB PRO scores improved from baseline to week 46, demonstrating sensitivity to change with therapy
- p < 0.0001
Original publication
Development and validation of an eating behavior patient‐reported outcome measure in people living with obesity or overweight. Obesity (Silver Spring). Published 28 May 2025. doi:10.
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