Reliability generalization meta-analysis of orthorexia nervosa using the ORTO-11/12/15/R scale in all populations and language versions

Alshaibani, Leena; Elmasry, Ahmed; Kazerooni, Ahmed; Alsaeed, Joud; Alsendy, Khalwa; Alaamer, Reem; Buhassan, Zainab; Alaqaili, Raghad; Ghazzawi, Hadeel; Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu R.; Trabelsi, Khaled; Jahrami, Haitham

doi:10.1186/s40337-024-00997-y

Journal of Eating Disorders

Table 1 Summary of the included studies

From: Reliability generalization meta-analysis of orthorexia nervosa using the ORTO-11/12/15/R scale in all populations and language versions

S. no.	References	Study	Source	Language	Sample*	Scale version	Population	Sex ^(Female%)	Mean Age ^(Years)	Quality assessment
1	[29]	Alvarenga MS et al. 2012	Eat Weight Disord	Portuguese	392	ORTO-15	Dietitians	93%	31.7 ± 8.9	Moderate
2	[30]	Babeau C et al. 2020	Eat Weight Disord	French	768	ORTO-12	General Adults	84.8%	29.2 ± 12.9	High
3	[22]	Gkiouras K et al. 2022	Hormones (Athens)	Greek	848*	ORTO-15, ORTO-12, and ORTO-R	General Adults	66%	35.4 ± 12.1	High
4	[11]	Gonidakis F et al. 2021	Eat Weight Disord	Greek	120	ORTO-15	University Students	NR	21.6 ± 2.1	Low
5	[10]	Haddad C et al. 2020	Eat Weight Disord	Arabic	806	ORTO-15	General Adults	66.5%	27.6 ± 11.8	High
6	[34]	Heiss S et al. 2019	Appetite	English	381	ORTO-15	Vegetarian and vegans	80.8%	31.0 ± 12.9	Moderate
7	[36]	Li WL et al. 2022	Eat Weight Disord	Chinese	1289	ORTO-15 and ORTO-R	University Students	37.9%	20.9 ± 2.0	High
8	[20]	Meule A et al. 2020	Appetite	German	324	ORTO-15	General Adults	63.4%	43.4 ± 18.1	Moderate
9	[37]	Missbach B et al. 2015	PLoS One	German	1029	ORTO-15 and ORTO-9	General Adults	74.6%	31.2 ± 10.4	High
10	[38]	Mitrofanova E et al. 2021	Eat Weight Disord	English	50	ORTO-15	General Adults	60%	34.5 ± 13.8**	Low
11	[59]	Mohamed Halim Z et al. 2020	Public Health Nutr	English	286	ORTO-15	General Adults	100%	31.1 ± 11.6	Low
12	[39]	Moller S et al. 2019	Eat Weight Disord	English	585	ORTO-15, ORTO-11 and ORTO-9	General Adults	82.4%	33.4 ± 11.5**	Moderate
13	[23]	Parra-Fernandez ML et al. 2019	Eat Weight Disord	Spanish	492	ORTO-11	University Students	56.9%	19.8 ± 2.5	Moderate
14	[13]	Parra-Fernandez ML et al. 2018	PLoS One	Spanish	454	ORTO-15	University students	65%	21.5 ± 0.3	Moderate
15	[24]	Rogoza R et al. 2022	Eat Weight Disord	Arabic	363	ORTO-R	University students	61.7%	22.8 ± 3.6	Moderate
16	[19]	Rogoza R et al. 2021	Eat Weight Disord	Italian	525*	ORTO-R	General Adults	NR	NR	Moderate
17	[21]	Roncero M Study 1 et al. 2017	Span J Psychol	Spanish	807	ORTO-15 and ORTO-11	General Adults	74.1%	23.7 ± 6.4**	High
18	[21]	Roncero M Study 2 et al. 2017	Span J Psychol	Spanish	243	=	=	=	=	Low
19	[40]	Stochel M et al. 2015	Psychiatr Pol	Polish	399	ORTO-15	High School Students	63.4%	16.9 ± 1.0	Low
20	[7]	Varga M et al. 2014	BMC Psychiatry	Hungarian	810	ORTO-15 and ORTO-11	University Students	89.4%	32.4 ± 10.4	Moderate
21	[42]	Vuillier L et al. 2020	J Eat Disord	English	196	ORTO-15 and ORTO-7	General Adults	85.2%	27.9 ± NR	High

NR not reported
*Reported McDonald’s omega for internal consistency instead of Cronbach’s alpha, ** combined data as age reported for males and females separately, Quality assessment evaluated using the COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health status Measurement Instruments (COSMIN)

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