The Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire (TFEQ-R18)

The Three Factor Eating Questionnaire-Revised 18 (TFEQ-R18) is an 18-item questionnaire that assesses three aspects of eating behavior: cognitive restraint, uncontrolled eating, and emotional eating.

In Generation R, the two subscales Emotional eating and Uncontrolled eating of the TFEQ-R18 were used.

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  • Generation R

  • 13-14 years
    •   P1C CC
    12.5 - 16.8 years   From 2016-01-01 to 2019-12-31
  • 17-18 years
    •   CC FC
    17.0 - 18.0 years   From 2020-10-01 (ongoing)
    Mode of collection SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Analysis unit Individual
    Instrument name The Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire (TFEQ-R18)
    Measure name Eating behavior
    References
    Blandine de Lauzon, Romon, M., Deschamps, V., Lafay, L., Borys, J.-M., Karlsson, J., Ducimetière, P., & Charles, M. A. (2004). The Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire-R18 Is Able to Distinguish among Different Eating Patterns in a General Population. The Journal of Nutrition, 134(9), 2372–2380. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/134.9.2372
    Cappelleri, J. C., Bushmakin, A. G., Gerber, R. A., Leidy, N. K., Sexton, C. C., Lowe, M. R., & Karlsson, J. (2009). Psychometric analysis of the Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire-R21: results from a large diverse sample of obese and non-obese participants. International Journal of Obesity, 33(6), 611–620. https://doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2009.74
    You can also access this dataset using the API (see API Docs).