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In <jats:italic>Stage 1<\/jats:italic>, the following screening measures were used to identify possible cases: the Mini\u2010Mental State Examination, to screen and exclude patients with cognitive impairment; Weight Concerns Scale; SCOFF (Sick, Control, One, Fat, Food) Questionnaire; Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire\u2014dietary restraint subscale; and three questions to screen for picking\/nibbling and night eating syndrome. Women selected for Stage 2 (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009118) were interviewed using the diagnostic items of the Eating Disorder Examination.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>According to the DSM\u20105, the prevalence of all eating disorders was 3.25% (1.83\u20135.7, 95% C.I.). Prevalence of binge\u2010eating disorder was 1.68% (0.82\u20133.82, 95% C.I.), of other specified feeding or eating disorders was 1.48% (0.63\u20133.42, 95% C.I.), and of bulimia nervosa 0.3% (.05\u20131.7, 95% C.I.)]. Binge\u2010eating episodes were reported by 5.62% of women. No cases of anorexia nervosa or night eating syndrome were identified. The prevalence of picking\/nibbling was 18.9%. Picking\/nibbling was associated with increased body mass index (<jats:italic>t<\/jats:italic>(322)\u00a0=\u00a0\u22123.28, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u2009.001) and binge\u2010eating episodes (<jats:italic>\u03c7<\/jats:italic><jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>(1)\u00a0=\u00a05.65, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a0.017).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Prevalence rates of eating disorders on elderly Portuguese women were comparable to those found on young women. Our data support the literature that suggests that binge\u2010eating disorder is particularly prevalent in older adults. 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