Body dysmorphic disorder assessment in general population and in aesthetics medicine patients with the BDDE-Q

Rosa María Raich Escursell, Joan Torras Clarasó

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    Abstract

    This article presents an assessment instrument to measure body image and body image disorder symptoms, the self-report version of the Body Dysmorphic Disorder Examination (BDDE-Q) by Reiter and Rosen (2000). The goal of this research was to validate this questionnaire in a Spanish sample. Different psychometric properties such as factorial analysis, test-retest reliability, and t-test comparison of means of different variables were obtained. Finally, the dissatisfaction level in general and with every body part in men and women were also analyzed.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)93-106
    JournalPsicologia Conductual
    Volume10
    Issue number1
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2002

    Keywords

    • Body dysmorphic disorder
    • Questionnaire
    • Reliability
    • Validity

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