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. 2018 Oct 11;41(2):179–187. doi: 10.1590/1516-4446-2018-0014

Table 3. Pooled screening results.

Screening (cutoff) Percentage of positive results
EAT-26
    EAT-26 (≥ 20 cutoff)33,41,43,50,55 16.7 (11.4-23.7)
    EAT-26 (≥ 21 cutoff)26,29,38,44,48,49,53,54,56 13.3 (11.3-15.6)
BITE
    BITE-symptoms subscale (10-19 cutoff = moderate risk)31-34,50,55 29.7 (26.5-33.1)
    BITE-severity subscale (5-9 cutoff = moderate risk)31-33,50,55 6.4 (4.7-8.5)
    BITE-symptoms subscale (≥ 20 cutoff = high risk)31-34,50,55 4.8 (3.4-6.7)
    BITE-severity subscale (≥ 10 cutoff = high risk)31-33,50,55 3.9 (2.7-5.6)
BSQ
    BSQ (91-110 cutoff)43 10.6 (3.9-25.8)
    BSQ (111-140 cutoff)30-33,36,40,44,54,57 10.6 (8.0-13.8)
    BSQ (≥ 140 cutoff)30-32,44,56 15.7 (11.3-21.4)
    BSQ (> 140 cutoff)33,40,54 17.1 (10.6-26.3)

Data presented as % (95% confidence interval).

BITE = Bulimic Inventory Test, Edinburgh; BSQ = Body Shape Questionnaire; EAT-26 = Eating Attitude Test.