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Eating Disorders Examination-Questionnaire short form

Authors

Nicole Gideon, Nick Hawkes, Jonathan Mond, Rob Saunders, Kate Tchanturia, Lucy Serpell (2016)

The EDE-QS is a 12-item version of the original EDE-Q. The EDE-QS evaluates disordered eating symptoms over the past 7 days. Note there are alternative shorter versions of EDE-Q, the EDE-Q18 (Carey et al. 2019), EDE-Q8 (Kliem et al. 2016), and EDE-Q7 (Grilo et al. 2013).

What this tool is good for:

This tool is useful for quickly screening for eating disorder symptoms in clinical and research settings.

Type of tool

Screening

Specific gender

Non-specific

Age validated for use with

Adults (18+ years)

Eating disorders

General

Evaluates

Signs and symptoms, Body shape attitudes, Eating attitudes

Delivery Setting

Self-report

Number of Questions

12

Specific Populations

General population

Approximate administration time:

5-10-minutes

Free access

Yes

Languages

English, Chinese

Type of tool

Screening

Specific gender

Non-specific

Age validated for use with

Adults (18+ years)

Eating disorders

General

Evaluates

Signs and symptoms, Body shape attitudes, Eating attitudes

Delivery Setting

Self-report

Number of Questions

12

Specific Populations

General population

Approximate administration time:

5-10-minutes

Free access

Yes

Languages

English, Chinese