Of the 152 patients included in the study, 53.3% (n=81) were
females and 46.7% (n=71) were males. Average age was 55.01±9.23
and the duration of diabeteswas 6.41±6.25. The demographic and clinical
characteristics of the patients are summarized in Table 1. One patient
was diagnosed with EDNOS and 8 (5.26%) with BED. No anorexia
nervosa or bulimia nervosa cases were detected.
The average BDS score was 9.53±7.73, whereas the average EAT
scale score was 24.82±11.31. Forty-five patients (29.6%) who scored
30 points or above on the EAT scale were considered to have a disordered
eating attitude (Table 1).