Central coherence in eating disorders: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

摘要: AbstractObjectives. A bias towards local information over the global “gist” (weak central coherence, WCC), has been identified as a possible contributing and maintaining factor in eating disorders (ED). The present study aimed to provide an updated review of WCC literature examine hypothesis that individuals with ED have WCC. Methods. new search found 12 eligible studies. Meta-analyses were performed on nine these studies, remaining three commented individually. Data combined data from previous 2008 review, meta- analyses 16 studies (nine seven review). Results. Meta-analysis Group Embedded Figures Task provided evidence superior processing across all subtypes (pooled effect size d = −0.62 (95% CI −0.94, −0.31), P < 0.001). Evidence poorer groups was meta-analyses Rey-Osterrieth Complex task (d −0.63 =...