SCOFF questionnaire
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Indications
- screening for eating disorders (anorexia nervosa & bulimia)
Procedure
- do you make yourself Sick when you feel too full?
- have lost Control over how much you eat?
- have you recently lost more than One stone (14 pounds) in a 3-month period?
- do you think you are Fat but others say you are too thin?
- does Food dominate your life?
Interpretation
- one point for each yes answer
- a score of 2 or more points is a positive screen
More general terms
References
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 15, 18. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2009, 2018.
- ↑ Morgan JF, Reid F, Lacey JH. The SCOFF questionnaire: assessment of a new screening tool for eating disorders. BMJ. 1999 Dec 4;319(7223):1467-8. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10582927