Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric validation of the Mindful Eating Scale in overweight and obese Chinese individuals
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This paper describes the cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric validation of the Mindful Eating Scale (MES) for use among overweight and obese individuals in China. The study details the translation process and reports reliability and validity metrics from a sample of 217 participants recruited in Hangzhou. It concludes that the adapted scale demonstrates satisfactory psychometric properties but notes limitations regarding regional dietary variations.
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- Yucen Gu (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Ziyu Sun (Hangzhou Normal University), Yuhong Wu (Hangzhou Normal University)
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- 2026-06-04
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- gold
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- 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1825485
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@article{allodium:70ccafc9b0524ea9,
title = {Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric validation of the Mindful Eating Scale in overweight and obese Chinese individuals},
author = {Yucen Gu and Ziyu Sun and Yuhong Wu},
year = {2026},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.3389/fpubh.2026.1825485},
url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1825485}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric validation of the Mindful Eating Scale in overweight and obese Chinese individuals AU - Gu, Yucen AU - Sun, Ziyu AU - Wu, Yuhong PY - 2026 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1825485 UR - https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1825485 ER -
APA
Gu, Y., Sun, Z., & Wu, Y. (2026). Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric validation of the Mindful Eating Scale in overweight and obese Chinese individuals. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1825485
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