Table 1.

Characteristics of eating disorders (EDs) and disordered eating symptoms (DES) among adolescents with type 1 diabetes.

Characteristic	Risk factor
Age	7–18 years
Gender	Female
Dietetic approach	Detailed meal planning, precision in food proportion
Body mass index	Overweight, obesity
Body perception	Body dissatisfaction
Personal characteristics	Anxious, poor quality of life
Family support	Poor attention in family to healthy eating, maternal overweight or binge-eating disorders in mothers